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CVE-2017-8759

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allow an attacker to execute code remotely via a malicious docume

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Microsoft .NET Framework, a software platform used to build and run Windows applications, is affected by this vulnerability. An attacker could exploit it by tricking a user into opening a malicious document or application, allowing the attacker to run arbitrary code on the user's system.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allow an attacker to execute code remotely via a malicious document or application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Corporation Microsoft .NET Framework

    Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7

References 7

securityfocus.com

GitHub · bhdresh/CVE-2017-8759

GitHub · nccgroup/CVE-2017-8759

portal.msrc.microsoft.com

Exploit-DB

securitytracker.com

GitHub · GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessments_01_2020