HIGH KEV
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0226
Published May 12, 2017 ·Due Aug 25, 2022
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 29.64%
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0226.
Affected products
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- Version Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems, Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems, and Windows Server 2016.StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Internet Explorer | n/a |
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Configuration 1
AND
- 9
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 2
AND
- 11
Running on/with
OR
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.6 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
Listed in CISA KEV KEV
Date Added
Feb 25, 2022
Patch Due
Aug 25, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 10, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
29.64% 0.29645
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.29645
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (28 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 29.64% (0.29645) | 98.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 29.64% (0.29645) | 97.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 65.30% (0.65302) | 98.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 59.67% (0.59675) | 98.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 61.82% (0.61818) | 98.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 26, 2025 | 55.66% (0.55657) | 97.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 61.67% (0.61669) | 98.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 55.69% (0.55686) | 97.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 61.66% (0.61658) | 97.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 55.69% (0.55686) | 97.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 51.12% (0.51118) | 97.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 91.54% (0.91542) | 99.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 90.07% (0.90067) | 99.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 58.45% (0.58447) | 97.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 20.22% (0.20220) | 96.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 24.46% (0.24456) | 96.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 27.15% (0.27150) | 96.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 28, 2023 | 25.62% (0.25618) | 95.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 32.12% (0.32124) | 96.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 29.04% (0.29045) | 96.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 20.02% (0.20024) | 95.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 98.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 6, 2022 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 97.36th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 34.60% (0.34599) | 96.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 89.93th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 89.81th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 97.21th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 14.80% (0.14798) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98127 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038423 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0222 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0222 government-resourceUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98127 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038423 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0222 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0222 | government-resourceUS Government Resource |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published May 12, 2017
Updated Oct 21, 2025
Reserved Sep 9, 2016
Link CVE-2017-0222
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Feb 10, 2025