Description
The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98258Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038449Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0263Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44478/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://xiaodaozhi.com/exploit/117.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98258Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038449Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0263Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44478/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://xiaodaozhi.com/exploit/117.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0263US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- May 12, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Feb 10, 2022
- NVD status
- Analyzed