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CVE-2017-0259

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7 EPSS 9.66% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2017-0259
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
9.66%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

The Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows authenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a specially crafted document, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-0175, CVE-2017-0220, and CVE-2017-0258.