Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services
CVE-2017-0043

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Active Directory Federation Services
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2017

What is CVE-2017-0043?

Microsoft's Active Directory Federation Services in specific versions of Windows allows local users to potentially disclose sensitive information through the use of a specially crafted application, posing a risk to user data confidentiality. This vulnerability emphasizes the importance of maintaining updated security measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Active Directory Federation Services 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

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96628
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038018
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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