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 Mar 17, 2017 ·Due Apr 5, 2022
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 57.48%
Description
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."
Affected products
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- Version 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 1607StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Microsoft Corporation | Windows | n/a |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Date Added
Mar 15, 2022
Patch Due
Apr 5, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 10, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (26 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 57.48% (0.57482) | 99.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 57.48% (0.57482) | 98.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 72.26% (0.72264) | 98.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 67.17% (0.67166) | 98.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 63.79% (0.63791) | 98.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 61.01% (0.61010) | 98.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 66.64% (0.66643) | 98.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 12, 2025 | 61.93% (0.61930) | 98.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 67.08% (0.67084) | 98.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 70.82% (0.70816) | 98.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 68.82% (0.68819) | 98.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 71.16% (0.71158) | 98.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.20% (0.02201) | 89.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.19% (0.00187) | 57.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00132) | 48.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00146) | 49.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00163) | 51.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 12, 2023 | 0.18% (0.00175) | 53.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00150) | 49.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 14.84% (0.14839) | 95.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 14.84% (0.14839) | 95.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 14.84% (0.14839) | 91.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 22.25% (0.22249) | 94.79th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 22.25% (0.22249) | 94.73th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 22.25% (0.22249) | 98.03th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 22.25% (0.22249) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96625 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038013 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0101 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0101 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44479/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96625 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038013 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0101 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0101 | government-resourceUS Government Resource | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44479/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.