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

> CVE-2017-0059: Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability. CVSS 4.3 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-0059
Last updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:45Z

- Published: 2017-03-17 00:00 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55 UTC · Assigner: microsoft
- CVSS: 4.3 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 62.0%, 99th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2022-03-28, federal due date 2022-04-18, ransomware use: Unknown

## 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.

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- Microsoft Corporation: Internet Explorer

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0059)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0059)
- [https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0059](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/41661/)
- [https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/)
- [https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/)
- [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96645)
- [http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008)

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