NVD

CVE-2016-7238 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 mishandle caching for NTLM password-change requests, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NTLM Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.8 HIGH

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

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.2 HIGH

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94045
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94045
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037249
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037249
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-137
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-137

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	NIST

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/10/2016 3:22:28 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added	CWE		CWE-264
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 787 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2::::::: *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:w
Changed	Reference Type	http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-137 No Types Assigned	http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-137 Vendor Advisory, Patch

Initial CVE Analysis 11/10/2016 1:23:58 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added	CWE		CWE-264
Changed	CPE Configuration	Configuration 1 OR	Record truncated, showing 500 of 787 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2::::::: *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:w
Changed	Reference Type	http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-137 Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory	http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-137 Patch, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-7238
NVD Published Date:
11/10/2016
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation

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CVE-2016-7238 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:57:45 PM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/14/2024 12:05:24 AM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 6:14:21 PM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 7/27/2017 9:29:04 PM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 11/28/2016 3:38:28 PM

CVE Translated by NIST 11/10/2016 8:45:00 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/10/2016 3:22:28 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 11/10/2016 1:23:58 PM

Quick Info