CVE-2017-8714
HighSummary
The Hyper-V component on Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016 has a vulnerability allowing remote code execution when it fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, posing a significant threat to the security of the organization's systems and data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.
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Original NVD description (English source)
The Windows Hyper-V component on Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2,, Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Remote Desktop Virtual Host Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS