Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V
Priority LOW 28CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V running on a Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012. or Windows Server 2012 R2 host operating system fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0168.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01563 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Hyper-V | Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Windows Hyper-V VendorMicrosoft Affected Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-0169
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h4mh-8q48-6cpr
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Sources
- CVE-2017-0169 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-0169 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h4mh-8q48-6cpr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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