CVE-2017-11937

High

Description

The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, 1709 and Windows Server 2016, Windows Server, version 1709, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Malware Protection Engine
PublishedDec 7, 2017
First seenDec 7, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft malware_protection_enginev ≤ 1.1.14306.0—

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CVE-2017-11937 · Microsoft Malware Protection Engine · Dark Radar