CVE-2017-0159 — LOW (3.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows 10 1607, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows 2016 when ADFS incorrectly treats requests coming from Extranet clients as Intranet requests, aka "ADFS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."

CVSS Score

3.7

LOW

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1607
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	r2
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97449Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038243
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0159PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97449Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038243
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0159PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-0159?

CVE-2017-0159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows 10 1607, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows 2016 when ADFS incorrectly treats requests coming from Extranet clients as Intranet requests, aka...

How severe is CVE-2017-0159?

CVE-2017-0159 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0159?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.