CVE-2017-0022
Microsoft XML Core Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft XML Core Services
CVSS
6.5MediumExploit odds (EPSS)18.1%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Description
Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) improperly handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for files on disk via a crafted web site.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- XML Core Servicesaffected: 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 SP2CVE List
References 4
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0022Referencevia CISA KEV
- 0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.htmlReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0022Referencevia CVE List