6.3

CVE-2017-0168: microsoft corporation windows hyper-v

CVSS: 6.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 12-04-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-0168 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows hyper-v. EPSS estimates a 5.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.56%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.56% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
5.56%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
Microsoft corporation1 product
  • windows hyper-vWindows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2

2 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links