CVE-2017-8464

Microsoft Windows Shell (.lnk) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
90.0%
EPSS
100%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

Windows Shell in multiple versions of Microsoft Windows allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Added to KEV
Feb 10, 2022
Remediation due
Aug 10, 2022 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
EPSS
90.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
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Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded