CVE-2016-0118 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the PDF library in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511. An attacker can exploit this by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PDF document, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100, this vulnerability presents a significant risk. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1511CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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