Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_10
CVE-2016-0088
Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via a crafted application, aka "Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
EPSS: 0.015 (81.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_10
- Microsoft Windows_8.1
- Microsoft Windows_server_2012 — versions r2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0088?
- CVE-2016-0088 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_10, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2016-04-12.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0088?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-0088 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.