Vulnerability in N/a
CVSS score
7.8
EPSS probability
%81.0
Risk score
12.6
Published
10 y ago
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Vulnerability description
DayBreach CVE AI Research
CVE-2016-7255 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.
The kernel-mode drivers 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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7255 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | n/a | n/a | View |
| 2 | microsoft | windows 10 1507 | View |
| 3 | microsoft | windows 10 1511 | View |
| 4 | microsoft | windows 10 1607 | View |
| 5 | microsoft | Windows 7 | View |
| 6 | microsoft | Windows 8.1 | View |
| 7 | microsoft | windows rt 8.1 | View |
| 8 | microsoft | windows server 2008 | View |
| 9 | microsoft | windows server 2008 | View |
| 10 | microsoft | windows server 2012 | View |
| 11 | microsoft | windows server 2012 | View |
| 12 | microsoft | windows server 2016 | View |
| 13 | microsoft | windows vista | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.
| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | CVSS V3_1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CVE ADP |
| 7.8 | CVSS V31 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD |
| 7.2 | CVSS V2 | — | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD |
Patch and Remediation Guide
Solution & Remediation Advisory
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Public exploit and active exploitation status
Verified exploit intelligence
CVE-2016-7255 : the database holds 3 public PoC/exploit sources for it. For direct links to the sources, open the Public Exploits tab.
Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7255 is associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7255 weaknesses.
Attack Vector and Accessibility
Official Sources and Advisories
CVSS Vector Radar Chart
7.8 / 10Vulnerability Scoring Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HYama doğrulandı
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