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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-3302

Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, when the lock screen is enabled, do not properly restrict the loading of web content, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary…

MEDIUM 6.3EPSS 2.36%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, when the lock screen is enabled, do not properly restrict the loading of web content, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) crafted Wi-Fi access point or (2) crafted mobile-broadband device, aka "Windows Lock Screen Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS 3.0
6.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.36% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
microsoft/windows 10 · microsoft/windows 8.1 · microsoft/windows rt 8.1 · microsoft/windows server 2012
Source
secure@microsoft.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.