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CVE-2017-0165

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 3.34% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2017-0165
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.34%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows running on Windows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 fails to properly sanitize handles in memory, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."