Description
The kernel-mode driver in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdoswindows_x86
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39993
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39993/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-074
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036101
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.1262
EPSS Percentile
94.0%
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-264
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10
1511
Published
Jun 16, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026