Vulnerability Description
The Microsoft Device Guard on Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a security feature bypass by the way it handles Windows PowerShell sessions, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass".
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101163Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039526Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8715PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101163Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039526Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8715PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8715?
CVE-2017-8715 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Microsoft Device Guard on Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a security feature bypass by the way it handles Windows PowerShell sessions, aka "Windows ...
How severe is CVE-2017-8715?
CVE-2017-8715 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8715?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.