CVE-2017-0022

6.5 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: March 17, 2017 Modified: October 22, 2025
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Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows Server 2016; and Windows Vista SP2 improperly handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for files on disk via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft XML Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96069
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038014
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Exploit
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96069
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038014
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0022
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
32.5%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-06-14

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119 CWE-119

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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