CVE-2017-0169: microsoft corporation windows hyper-v Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-0169 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows hyper-v. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-04-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V running on a Windows 8.1, 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-2017-0168.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.56% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows hyper-vWindows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0169X Refsource CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory