CVE-2016-0165VulnerabilityPublished 06/22/2023Updated 10/24/2026
CVE-2016-0165: Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Affects Microsoft Win32kSource CISA KEV
Severity
HighNo CVSS score published yet
- Exploitation
Actively exploited – in CISA KEV since 06/22/2023
- KEV deadline
- 07/13/2023
- EPSS
- 13.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 96% of CVEs
What to do
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.