Vulnerability in Microsoft Corporation Xml Core Services
CVE-2017-0022
Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows Server 2016; and Windows Vista SP2 improperly…
EPSS: 0.367 (97.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Xml Core Services — versions XML Core Services (MSXML) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows Server 2016; and Windows Vista SP2
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 96069 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.html (x_refsource_MISC)
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- 1038014 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0022?
- CVE-2017-0022 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Corporation Xml Core Services. Published 2017-03-17.
- Is CVE-2017-0022 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2017-0022 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-05-24), indicating it is being actively exploited. 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.