CVE-2016-3368 Code injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code on Microsoft Windows systems by leveraging a domain account to send a crafted request.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-3368?

CVE-2016-3368 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 14 Sep 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a domain account to make a crafted request, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3368?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3368?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2016-3368 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3368 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vm3g-wh7w-xc8p.

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