What is CVE-2016-0120?

CVE-2016-0120 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_10, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-03-09.

How severe is CVE-2016-0120?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-0120 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows_10

CVE-2016-0120

The Adobe Type Manager Library 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 and 1511 allows remote attackers to cause a…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.526 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 1511
Microsoft Windows_7
Microsoft Windows_8.1
Microsoft Windows_rt_8.1
Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
Microsoft Windows_server_2012 — versions r2
Microsoft Windows_vista
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

MS16-026 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
1035198 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
84071 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
39561 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0120?: CVE-2016-0120 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_10, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2016-0120?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-0120 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.