CVE-2016-3352

Description

Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 do not properly check NTLM SSO requests for MSA logins, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine passwords via a brute-force attack on NTLM password hashes, aka "Microsoft Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 30.51% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-110 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92852 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036798 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3352?
CVE-2016-3352 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3352?
To fix CVE-2016-3352, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-3352 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-3352 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~31% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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