CVE-2017-0059

CVE-2017-0059 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 28, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by April 18, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Microsoft has 390 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 117 of them linked to ransomware.

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.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41661/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008