CVE-2016-0185 in microsoft windows 7
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (aka .mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected software: microsoft windows 7, microsoft windows 8.1, microsoft windows vista
Scores
- CVSS: 7.8 (high)
- EPSS: 69.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2021-11-03
- Published: 2016-05-11
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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