⚠ Actively exploited
Added to CISA KEV on 2021-11-03. Federal agencies required to patch by 2022-05-03. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions..

CVE-2017-8759Code Injection in Corporation Microsoft NET Framework

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
94.0%
top 0.11%
CISA KEV
KEV
Added 2021-11-03
Due 2022-05-03
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Timeline
PublishedSep 13
KEV addedNov 3
KEV dueMay 3
Latest updateMay 14
CISA Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allow an attacker to execute code remotely via a malicious document or application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDmicrosoft/net_framework8 versions+7
CVEListV5microsoft_corporation/microsoft_net_frameworkMicrosoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-rc4w-p9f6-7c7q: Microsoft2022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2017-8759: Microsoft2017-09-13
VulnCheck
Microsoft .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2017

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Windows .NET Framework - Remote Code Execution2017-09-13

🔍Detection Rules

7
Suricata
ET EXPLOIT Possible CVE-2017-8759 Soap File DL Over FTP2017-09-20
Suricata
ET EXPLOIT Possible CVE-2017-8759 Soap File DL2017-09-13
YARA
CVE_2017_8759_SOAP_txt
YARA
CVE_2017_8759_Mal_Doc
YARA
CVE_2017_8759_SOAP_Excel

📋Vendor Advisories

2
CISA
Microsoft .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2021-11-03
Microsoft
.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2017-09-12

🕵️Threat Intelligence

3
Trendmicro
Cobalt Strikes Again, Spam Runs Target Russian Banks2017-11-20
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday Fixes MS Office Zero-Day2017-09-13
Krebs
Adobe, Microsoft Plug Critical Security Holes – Krebs on Security2017-09-01

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-17740 openldap: contrib/slapd-modules/nops/nops.c attempts to free stack buffer allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service2017-12-18
CVE-2017-8759 — Code Injection | cvebase