Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
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.
The SMBv1 server in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted packet.
| Vendor | Microsoft (391 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | SMBv1 server |
| Vulnerability | Microsoft Windows SMBv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| Published | 17 Mar 2017 |
| Added to KEV | 24 May 2022 |
| Reported by (CNA) | microsoft |
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.
Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
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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