EXPOSURES › CVE-2016-0165
CVE-2016-0165
HIGH ⌖ ON CISA KEV · EXPLOITED
DETAIL
⌖ EXPLOITED IN THE WILD
SHAME 72/100
exploited-in-wildunpatched
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. This vulnerability was actively exploited and poses a significant risk to systems running Windows. DIB organizations should ensure they are using the latest updates and patches to mitigate this risk.
Shame score — The vulnerability was actively exploited and allowed for privilege escalation, which is a significant security risk.
▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION Actively exploited (CISA KEV) — remediate now, ahead of your normal patch cycle.
PLAYERS IMPLICATED
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 4
| PRODUCT | STATUS |
|---|---|
| Azure Commercial Cloud Microsoft |
Authorized |
| Azure Government (includes Dynamics 365) Microsoft |
Authorized |
| Microsoft Office 365 GCC High Microsoft |
In Process |
| Office 365 Multi-Tenant & Supporting Services Microsoft |
Authorized |