CVE-2017-0144
CVSS 2.0 Score 9.3 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2017-0144, also known as "Windows SMB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability," is a cyber vulnerability that affects various Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows Vista, Windows Server, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted packets in the SMBv1 server. The danger it poses to organizations is significant, as it can lead to unauthorized access and control of affected systems. To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to disable SMBv1 or apply the necessary security patches provided by Microsoft.
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