Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-0073Sensitive Information Exposure in Microsoft Windows 10

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
NVD5.0
EPSS
3.0%
top 13.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedOct 14
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The kernel in Microsoft 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 that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry, aka "Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0075.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.3 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages13 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mgr3-87vc-vp89: The kernel in Microsoft Windows 82022-05-14
GHSA
GHSA-gx3r-rfxx-c7x6: The kernel in Microsoft Windows 82022-05-14

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Windows - DeviceApi CMApi User Hive Impersonation Privilege Escalation (MS16-124)2016-10-18

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2016-10-11

🕵️Threat Intelligence

3
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 20162016-10-11
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 20162016-10-11
Zscaler
Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 11-10-2016