Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Products
CVE-2016-7215
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 November 2016
What is CVE-2016-7215?
A vulnerability in the kernel-mode drivers of various Microsoft Windows operating systems allows local users to exploit a crafted application to gain elevated privileges. This flaw could lead to unauthorized access and potentially compromise the system's integrity. Microsoft has released a security update to mitigate this issue, urging users to apply the necessary patches.

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References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved