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CVE-2017-0005

Published: January 27, 2026
Last updated:11 hours ago (January 27, 2026)
Exploit: YesZero-day: YesPatch: YesTrend: Neutral
TL;DR
Updated January 27, 2026

CVE-2017-0005 is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Exploits are available; patches have been released and should be applied urgently. This is classified as a zero-day vulnerability.

Key Points
  • 1High severity (CVSS 7.8/10)
  • 2EPSS: 9.00% - moderate likelihood of exploitation
  • 3Public exploits are available
  • 4Vendor patches are available
  • 5Strobes Priority Score: 749/1000 (High)
  • 6Affects products from: Microsoft
Severity Scores
CVSS v37.8
CVSS v26.9
Priority Score749.0
EPSS Score9.0
High
Exploitation LikelihoodLow
9.00%EPSS

Lower probability of exploitation

Patch during regular maintenance
9.00%
EPSS
7.8
CVSS
Yes
Exploit
Yes
Patch
Medium Priority
exploit exists

EPSS predicts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days based on real-world threat data, complementing CVSS severity scores with actual risk assessment.

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

CVSS v3 Breakdown
Attack Vector:Local
Attack Complexity:Local
Privileges Required:Local
User Interaction:Network
Scope:Unchanged
Confidentiality:High
Integrity:High
Availability:High
Exploit References
Blogs.technet.microsoft.comCisa.govGitHub
Patch References
[email protected][email protected]Zeroday CZ
Trend Analysis
Neutral
Vulnerable Products
VendorProduct
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
MicrosoftWindows 10 1511
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1
MicrosoftWindows 8.1
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
MicrosoftWindows Vista
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
MicrosoftWindows 7
Advisories
CISA: The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
GitHub AdvisoryNVD
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