The Microsoft JET Database Engine in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to take control of an affected system, due to how it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft JET Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"
Published Oct 13, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 23.98%
Description
The Microsoft JET Database Engine in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to take control of an affected system, due to how it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft JET Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8717.
Affected products
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- Version Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft JET Database Engine | n/a |
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- n/a
- 1511
- 1607
- 1703
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
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:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 (34 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 23.98% (0.23982) | 97.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 23.98% (0.23982) | 97.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 20.31% (0.20306) | 97.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 23.98% (0.23982) | 97.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 20.31% (0.20306) | 97.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 23.98% (0.23982) | 97.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 20.31% (0.20306) | 97.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 23.12% (0.23119) | 97.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 20.31% (0.20306) | 97.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 23.12% (0.23119) | 97.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.41% (0.32412) | 96.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 29.75% (0.29752) | 96.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 37.38% (0.37377) | 95.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 29.75% (0.29752) | 96.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 33.49% (0.33494) | 97.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 28.08% (0.28081) | 96.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 22.53% (0.22525) | 96.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 24.33% (0.24329) | 96.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 24.90% (0.24904) | 96.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 17, 2024 | 24.66% (0.24656) | 96.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 26.16% (0.26158) | 96.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 27.46% (0.27461) | 96.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 40.51% (0.40511) | 96.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 56.09% (0.56092) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 57.68% (0.57680) | 97.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 50.11% (0.50115) | 96.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 42.66% (0.42663) | 96.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 98.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 97.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 34.60% (0.34599) | 96.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 91.03th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 90.92th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 97.67th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101162 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039527 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8718 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101162 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039527 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8718 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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