CVE-2017-8702

7.0 highEPSS 1.0%

High (7.0) in microsoft. EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to gain greater access to sensitive information and system functionality, due to the way that WER handles and executes files, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.0 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 63% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2017-09-13
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

microsoft:windows_10
microsoft:windows_server_2016

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100785
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039353
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8702
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100785
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039353

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