CVE-2016-0020

7.8 highEPSS 2.0%

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "MAPI DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 80% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2016-01-13
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

microsoft:windows_7
microsoft:windows_server_2008

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-018
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-018

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