CVE-2017-0286

Name: CVE-2017-0286
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-06-15T01:29:02.037+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5/10EPSS 2.97%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0286 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5/10 on the CVSS scale. Graphics in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows improper disclosure of memory contents, aka "Windows Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, and CVE-2017-8533.. EPSS estimates a 2.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Graphics in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows improper disclosure of memory contents, aka "Windows Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, and CVE-2017-8533.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

2.97%

85.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Windows 7	All versions	Sp1
Microsoft	Windows Server 2008	r2	Sp1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98891Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0286Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42238/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98891Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0286Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42238/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 15, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-0286?

How severe is CVE-2017-0286?

CVE-2017-0286 has a CVSS score of 5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0286?

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