CVE-2017-0043

Description

Active Directory Federation Services in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka "Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.99% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Active Directory Federation Services
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0043 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96628 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038018 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0043?
CVE-2017-0043 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-0043?
To fix CVE-2017-0043, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-0043 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-0043 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-0043?
CVE-2017-0043 affects Microsoft Corporation Active Directory Federation Services.
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