CVE-2017-0300 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows kernel, affecting numerous versions including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and various Server editions. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by running a specially crafted application to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction (running the application), but can lead to high confidentiality impact. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-42244) exists demonstrating kernel stack memory disclosure. Despite the public exploit, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1511CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1607CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1703CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.