Is CVE-2017-0001 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. CVE-2017-0001 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2022-03-03.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-0001?

CVE-2017-0001 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-0001?

CVE-2017-0001 has an EPSS score of 3.11% (86th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-0001

HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 86th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0005, CVE-2017-0025, and CVE-2017-0047.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

3.11%probability of exploitation in 30 days

86thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

Microsoft Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Remediation due: 2022-03-24

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-22.