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Microsoft CVE-2017-7269: WebDAV Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2017-7269: WebDAV Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2017
Modified
05/03/2022

Description

A vulnerability exists in IIS when WebDAV improperly handles objects in memory, which could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the user’s system. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb3197835-3cf55364-74d6-4d28-a613-a7591e1c683b
  • msft-kb3197835-54bb8de8-0f29-411a-9ba4-ee273fa46e1c
  • msft-kb3197835-8a952d9b-eb56-45f6-880a-f98f289386e0
  • msft-kb3197835-afe2ff90-6180-4162-8ecf-09199c941c32
  • msft-kb3197835-bd1afb49-4658-435c-85fc-9f65cf093a9c
  • msft-kb3197835-ee68c4a1-60f2-4ce2-a10e-b9bf92353053

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