Is CVE-2017-0042 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-0042 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-0042?

CVE-2017-0042 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.1 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-0042?

CVE-2017-0042 has an EPSS score of 29.52% (98th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-0042

LOWEPSS 98th pctl

3.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Windows Media Player in Microsoft Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2016; Windows Vista SP2; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

CWE-200Information Exposure

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

29.52%probability of exploitation in 30 days

98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

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 2026-05-13.