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CVE-2016-0099

The Secondary Logon Service in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The Secondary Logon Service in multiple Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 and 2012, and Windows 10, is affected by this flaw. A local user could exploit it through a specially crafted application to gain higher privileges on the affected system.

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The Secondary Logon Service 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 does not properly process request handles, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Secondary Logon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 7

Exploit-DB

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com

docs.microsoft.com