CVE-2017-8714 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Hyper-V component affecting Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 (Gold and R2), Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016. This flaw, rated High severity (CVSS 7.8), allows an authenticated user on a guest operating system to execute arbitrary code on the host due to improper input validation, with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it received limited community discussion and media coverage at the time of disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1607CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
r2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.