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CVE-2017-0101

7.8
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
72.26%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
KEV

The kernel-mode drivers in Transaction Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published: 3/17/2017
Modified: 4/22/2026
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ACTIVELY EXPLOITED IN THE WILD

This vulnerability is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

Vulnerability Name:

Microsoft Windows Transaction Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vendor / Product:

Microsoft Windows

Required Action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due Date: 4/5/2022(OVERDUE)
Ransomware Campaign Use
Added to KEV:

3/15/2022

Notes:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0101

Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.8HIGH

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

CVSS v2 Score

6.8

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

72.26%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 72.26% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

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