The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) 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 Server 2016; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 and 2016; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; and Live Meeting 2007 Add-in and Console allows an authenticated attacker to retrieve information from a targeted system via a specially crafted application, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-8676 is rated Moderate Risk (51.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.04%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +6.45% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 7.59% | 14.04% | +6.45% |
| 2 | 2025-11-03 | 2.78% | 7.59% | +4.81% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 2.78% | — |
Full EPSS history (18 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 3.0 | LOW |
|
1.8 | 1.4 | [email protected] |
| 2.1 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
3.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | live_meeting | 2007 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:live_meeting:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | lync | 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | lync | 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:attendee:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | lync | 2013 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | office | 2011 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | office | 2016 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | office_2007 | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2007:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | office_2010 | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2010:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | office_word_viewer | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | skype_for_business | 2016 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1511 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1607 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1703 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_7 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_8.1 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_rt_8.1 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | r2 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100755 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039333 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8676 | Patch Vendor Advisory |