CVE-2017-8585 is a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.7, allowing an attacker to crash a .NET web application with specially crafted requests. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to a complete loss of availability for affected systems. While there is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.