CVE-2017-0242

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way some ActiveX objects are instantiated, aka "Microsoft ActiveX Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 12, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-0242: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix