Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-0168
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Hyper-V Network Switch running on a Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2 host operating system fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0169.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2017-0168
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-0168
0.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-0168
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N |
6.8
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6.9
|
NIST | |
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5.8
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.3
|
4.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-0168
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-0168
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97418
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V CVE-2017-0168 Information Disclosure VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0168
CVE-2017-0168 - Security Update Guide - Microsoft - Hyper-V Information Disclosure VulnerabilityMitigation;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038232
Microsoft Hyper-V Lets Local Users on a Guest System Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information on the Host System - SecurityTracker
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