CVE-2016-0087

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.56%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-03-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2016-0087

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.8

EPSS

1.56%

Microsoft Windows

Original Filing — NVD Description

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 do not properly validate handles, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."