CVE-2017-8540
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Improper Restriction of Operations Vulnerability
7.8
CVSS 3.1
71.9 %
EPSS (current)
2022-03-03
KEV addition
No
Ransomware
Timeline
Publication, first public exploit and KEV addition on a day axis.
Key facts
Vendor / product: Microsoft / Malware Protection Engine
Published: 2017-05-26 · Due (CISA): 2022-03-24
CWE: CWE-787 · EU list: no
Exploit references (metadata only)
| Source | Reference | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| exploitdb | 42088 | Microsoft MsMpEng - Remote Use-After-Free Due to Design Issue in GC Engine | 2017-05-30 |
References only — no downloads or instructions.