VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-0242

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability7.94%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-05-12

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way some ActiveX objects are instantiated, aka "Microsoft ActiveX Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Weakness classification

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Primary references

secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory