CVE-2017-0170XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in Microsoft Windows 10

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
18.0%
top 4.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 11
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Windows Performance Monitor in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way it parses XML input, aka "Windows Performance Monitor Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-6j2g-pgmq-rm4f: Windows Performance Monitor in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 82022-05-17

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Performance Monitor Information Disclosure Vulnerability2017-07-11

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - July 20172017-07-11