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CVE-2016-3373

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 17.47% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-09-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2016-3373
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
17.47%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

The kernel API 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, 1511, and 1607 does not properly implement registry access control, which allows local users to obtain sensitive account information via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."