Vulnerability CVE-2016-7188
Published: 2016-10-13   Modified: 2016-10-14

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."

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows 10 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93359
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036997
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-125
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40562/
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