Vulnerability CVE-2017-0298
Published: 2017-06-14   Modified: 2017-06-15

Description:
A DCOM object in Helppane.exe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016, when configured to run as the interactive user, allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in another user's session, aka "Windows COM Session Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Microsoft Windows COM Session Moniker Privilege Escalation
forshaw
14.07.2017

Type:

CWE-noinfo

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.4/10
6.4/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows 7 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2016 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2012 
Microsoft -> Windows 10 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2008 
Microsoft -> Windows 8.1 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98841
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0298
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