What is CVE-2016-3312?

CVE-2016-3312 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2016-08-09.

How severe is CVE-2016-3312?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 10

CVE-2016-3312

ActiveSyncProvider in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows attackers to discover credentials by leveraging failure of Universal Outlook to obtain a secure connection, aka "Universal Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.097 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 1511
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3312?: CVE-2016-3312 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2016-08-09.
How severe is CVE-2016-3312?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.