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CVE-2017-11937

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 28.33% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-12-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Microsoft, Windows, Exchange. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 28.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2017-11937
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
28.33%
Microsoft Windows Exchange

Original NVD Description

The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, 1709 and Windows Server 2016, Windows Server, version 1709, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

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