VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2017-7269
Microsoft Windows Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 99.8%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 May 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Buffer overflow in the ScStoragePathFromUrl function in the WebDAV service in Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long header beginning with "If: <http://" in a PROPFIND request, as exploited in the wild in July or August 2016.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 99.82% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 3 November 2021 · due 3 May 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- microsoft/internet information services
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7269
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97127Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038168Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/03/0patching-immortal-cve-2017-7269.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danigargu/explodingcanExploit
- https://github.com/edwardz246003/IIS_exploitBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/8162Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://medium.com/%40iraklis/number-of-internet-facing-vulnerable-iis-6-0-to-cve-2017-7269-8bd153ef5812Exploit
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3197835/description-of-the-security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-serverBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41738/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41992/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97127Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038168Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/03/0patching-immortal-cve-2017-7269.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danigargu/explodingcanExploit
- https://github.com/edwardz246003/IIS_exploitBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/8162Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://medium.com/%40iraklis/number-of-internet-facing-vulnerable-iis-6-0-to-cve-2017-7269-8bd153ef5812Exploit
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3197835/description-of-the-security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-serverBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41738/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41992/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-7269US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.