# CVE-2017-0022: Microsoft XML Core Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability

> CVE-2017-0022: Microsoft XML Core Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability. CVSS 6.5 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-0022
Last updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:45Z

- Published: 2017-03-17 00:00 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55 UTC · Assigner: microsoft
- CVSS: 6.5 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 18.1%, 97th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2022-05-24, federal due date 2022-06-14, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

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 handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for files on disk via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft XML Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- Microsoft Corporation: XML Core Services

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0022)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0022)
- [https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.html](https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/exploit-kit-rendezvous-and-cve-2017-0022.html)
- [https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0022)
- [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96069](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96069)
- [http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038014](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038014)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-0022 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-0022.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2017-0022 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T02:44:15.664Z