CVE-2017-11786
highpriority · track · 38OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.094 · 95 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Skype for Business in Microsoft Lync 2013 SP1 and Skype for Business 2016 allows an attacker to steal an authentication hash that can be reused elsewhere, due to how Skype for Business handles authentication requests, aka "Skype for Business Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (5)
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- Microsoft Corporation Skype for Business≤ Microsoft Lync 2013 SP1 and Skype for Business 2016enisa_euvdEU
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sources
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references (9)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039530cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11786cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101156cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101156enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039530enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11786enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101156Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039530Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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