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CVE-2016-7188

UnknownEPSS 3.66%

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CVE-2016-7188 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Standard Collector Service in Windows Diagnostics Hub in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Diagnostics Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Standard Collector Service in Windows Diagnostics Hub in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Diagnostics Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.66%

88.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10All versions
MicrosoftWindows 101511
MicrosoftWindows 101607

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7188?
The Standard Collector Service in Windows Diagnostics Hub in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Diagnostics Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2016-7188?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7188 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7188?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST