CVE-2017-8543
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
15/06/2017
Last modified:
22/10/2025
Description
Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 XP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to take control of the affected system when Windows Search fails to handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98824
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038667
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8543
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98824
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038667
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8543
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-8543



