CVSS 3.1
7.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2016-0099
High (7.8) in Microsoft Windows. In CISA KEV since 2022-03-03, with known ransomware use. EPSS 37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
The Secondary Logon Service in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 does not properly process request handles, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Secondary Logon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Severity
- EPSS
- 37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 98% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CISA KEV
- listed 2022-03-03, due 2022-03-24, known ransomware use
- CWE
- CWE-120
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:windows_10_1507
- microsoft:windows_10_1511
- microsoft:windows_7
- microsoft:windows_8.1
- microsoft:windows_server_2008
- microsoft:windows_server_2012
- microsoft:windows_vista