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CVE-2017-0059: Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: yes — in CISA KEV since 2022-03-28
• EPSS: 62.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-03-17 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0008 and CVE-2017-0009.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 9, 10, 11
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: from Internet Explorer 9 through 11

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41661/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41661/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/

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