CVE-2016-0118
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.0%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 32.99% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 10
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS moved from 27.3% on 21 September 2026 to 33.0% on 4 November 2026, peaking at 33.7% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84112
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035202
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-177
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84112
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035202
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-177
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-028
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.