KLA11857 ACE vulnerability in Microsoft System Center

A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Microsoft System Center. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

CVE-2017-11940

Related products

Microsoft-System-Center-Virtual-Machine-Manager

Microsoft-Forefront-Protection

Microsoft-System-Center-Operations-Manager

CVE list

CVE-2017-11940 critical

KB list

Solution

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Impacts

• ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

Affected Products

• Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010Microsoft Security EssentialsMicrosoft System Center Endpoint Protection