CVE-2017-0205

Name: CVE-2017-0205
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-12T14:59:01.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 23.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0205 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 23.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

23.59%

97.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97442Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0205Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97442Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0205Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-0205?

How severe is CVE-2017-0205?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-0205 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 23.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0205?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST