What is CVE-2017-8628?

CVE-2017-8628 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. Microsoft Bluetooth Driver Spoofing Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2017-8628 cover?

CVE-2017-8628 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-8628. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2017-8628?

CVE-2017-8628 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2017-8628?

CVE-2017-8628 affects 20 products, including: Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems; Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems; Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems; Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems; Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems; and others — see the full list on the advisory page.

CVE-2017-8628HighCVSS 8.1

Microsoft Bluetooth Driver Spoofing Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

September 12, 2017

Last Modified

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📋 Description

A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft's implementation of the Bluetooth stack. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could perform a man-in-the-middle attack and force a user's computer to unknowingly route traffic through the attacker's computer. The attacker can then monitor and read the traffic before sending it on to the intended recipient. To exploit the vulnerability, the attacker needs to be within the physical proximity of the targeted user, and the user's computer needs to have Bluetooth enabled. The attacker can then initiate a Bluetooth connection to the target computer without the user's knowledge. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles Bluetooth requests.

🎯 Affected products20

Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB4038788 (Security Update) KB4038781 (Security Update) KB4038783 (Security Update) KB4038782 (Security Update) KB4038777 (Monthly Rollup) KB4025337 (Security Only) KB4038792 (Monthly Rollup) KB4025333 (Security Only) KB4034786 (Security Update)

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📋 Description

🎯 Affected products20

✅ Remediation

🔗 References (10)