CVE-2017-11782

high
Published 2017-10-13 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

The Microsoft Server Block Message (SMB) on Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016, allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when an attacker sends specially crafted requests to the server, aka "Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
windows windows1607affected
windows windowsaffected

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.