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    CVE-2017-8710

    The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity (XXE) declaration, due to the way that the Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

    Published:Sep 13, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Sep 13, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.33099
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 7
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2008

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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