CVE-2016-0179

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

24.19% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 97.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-05-11 01:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 22:08Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2015-12-04

Assigning CNA

microsoft

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar

Data version

5.1

Document digest

079706749726b2ffa77e908175ce58b4eb5a35e19b461a3df6ae01ea0ef099a6

• www.securityfocus.com89868http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89868vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• docs.microsoft.comMS16-057https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-057vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
• www.securitytracker.com1035825http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035825vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK