CVE-2017-0059
Medium 4.3 Exploited in the wild (KEV)
Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog
- Name
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0008 and CVE-2017-0009.
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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4.3 (MEDIUM)
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 62% (percentile: 99) as of 1 November 2026
Affected products
microsoft: internet explorer; microsoft: windows server 2008; microsoft: windows vista; microsoft: windows server 2012; microsoft: windows 10 1507; microsoft: windows 10 1511; microsoft: windows 10 1607; microsoft: windows 7; microsoft: windows 8.1; microsoft: windows rt 8.1; microsoft: windows server 2016
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059 PatchVendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059 PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41661/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41661/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry