CVE-2016-7222 — Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerability

CWE-254CWE-2645 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.02%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Microsoft Windows 10Msrc Windows 10 FOR 32-bit SystemsMsrc Windows 10 FOR X64-based Systems+5 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 10
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Task Scheduler in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted UNC pathname in a task, aka "Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages8 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_101511, 1607+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-w3p9-g499-4448: Task Scheduler in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted UNC pathname i↗2022-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability↗2016-11-08
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - November 2016↗2016-11-08
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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - November 2016↗2016-11-08
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