CVE-2016-0179
HIGHWindows Shell - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Web Site
Title source: llmDescription
Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89868
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-057
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035825
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.2419
EPSS Percentile
97.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10
1511
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_rt_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
r2
Published
May 11, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026