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Is CVE-2017-0147 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 24 May 2022

Gociux · Microsoft SMBv1 server · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2017-0147, Microsoft Windows SMBv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 24 May 2022, 1894 days after it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects Microsoft SMBv1 server. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 24 May 2022
ransomwareKnownused in campaigns
EPSStop 1%among the most likely CVEs to be exploited
severity7.5CVSS 3.1 · high
US federal due14 Jun 2022BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

The SMBv1 server in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted packet.

VendorMicrosoft (391 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductSMBv1 server
VulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows SMBv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
WeaknessCWE-200
Published17 Mar 2017
Added to KEV24 May 2022
Reported by (CNA)microsoft

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for SMBv1 server in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Microsoft CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 17 Mar 2017.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Microsoft.

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References

Questions

Is CVE-2017-0147 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2017-0147 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 24 May 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2017-0147 used in ransomware attacks?

Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0147?

Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Microsoft's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected SMBv1 server and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in May 2022 · Microsoft scorecard · act-now radar.

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