Actively exploited · Published Apr 12, 2017 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2017-0210

High 8.8 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Internet Explorer from Microsoft Corporation. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 24, 2022). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 22.3% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)22.3%top 2.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since May 24, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 14, 2022.

Official description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11

References