CVE-2017-8710

Description

The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity (XXE) declaration, due to the way that the Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIFot3a-58I

https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2094

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8710

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039325

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100793

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3