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  "cveId": "CVE-2017-8591",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8591",
  "summary": "CVE-2017-8591 is fixed in 17 products on 1 platform, first by KB4034660, released August 8, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.",
  "title": "Windows IME Remote Code Execution Vulnerability",
  "description": "\u003Cp\u003EA remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Input Method Editor (IME) when IME improperly handles parameters in a method of a DCOM class.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe DCOM server is a Windows component installed regardless of which languages/IMEs are enabled. An attacker can instantiate the DCOM class and exploit the system even if IME is not enabled.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo exploit this vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe security update addresses this vulnerability by correcting how Windows IME handles parameters in a method of a DCOM class.\u003C/p\u003E",
  "published": "2017-08-08T07:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Critical",
  "cvss": 8.8,
  "epss": 0.0397,
  "epssPercentile": 0.90512,
  "priority": "Urgent",
  "priorityTier": 2,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "exploitabilityAssessment": "Exploitation Less Likely",
  "vendorAdvisory": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8591",
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      "platform": "microsoft",
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      "fixedVersion": "10586.1045",
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      "fixedVersion": "10586.1045",
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  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T06:34:28Z"
}