The Windows Server DHCP service in Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to either run arbitrary code on the DHCP failover server or cause the DHCP service to become nonresponsive, due to a memory corruption vulnerability in the Windows Server DHCP service, aka "Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"
Published Sep 13, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 27.50%
Description
The Windows Server DHCP service in Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to either run arbitrary code on the DHCP failover server or cause the DHCP service to become nonresponsive, due to a memory corruption vulnerability in the Windows Server DHCP service, aka "Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
Affected products
No data.
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- r2
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (35 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 98.02th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 97.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 25.25% (0.25251) | 97.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 97.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 25.25% (0.25251) | 97.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 97.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 25.25% (0.25251) | 97.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 97.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 25.25% (0.25251) | 97.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 27.50% (0.27499) | 97.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 8.07% (0.08072) | 92.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 6.58% (0.06584) | 90.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 8.07% (0.08072) | 91.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 6.24% (0.06237) | 90.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.23% (0.08234) | 91.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 29.74% (0.29739) | 94.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.44% (0.10440) | 92.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 64.83% (0.64833) | 98.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 26, 2024 | 17.82% (0.17816) | 96.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 18.34% (0.18343) | 95.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 15.87% (0.15867) | 95.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 20.70% (0.20703) | 95.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 20.94% (0.20937) | 95.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 17.98% (0.17976) | 95.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 18.04% (0.18035) | 95.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2023 | 17.80% (0.17804) | 95.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 16.84% (0.16843) | 95.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 16.13% (0.16127) | 95.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 98.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 97.95th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 34.60% (0.34599) | 96.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 89.93th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 89.81th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 97.21th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100730 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039337 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8686 x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100730 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039337 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8686 | x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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