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CVE-2017-8566

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 1.00%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-07-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. It affects Microsoft, Windows.

CVE
CVE-2017-8566
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
1.00%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Microsoft Windows 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to Windows Input Method Editor (IME) improperly handling parameters in a method of a DCOM class, aka "Windows IME Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

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