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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7224

Virtual Hard Disk Driver in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 does not properly restrict access to files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "VHD Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Publish Date : 2016-11-10 Last Update Date : 2018-10-12
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
3.6
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Gain privileges
CWE ID 284

- Products Affected By CVE-2016-7224

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Microsoft Windows 10 - * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Microsoft Windows 10 1511 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Microsoft Windows 10 1607 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS Microsoft Windows 8.1 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 OS Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2012 - * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 - * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Microsoft Windows 10 3
Microsoft Windows 8.1 1
Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 1

- References For CVE-2016-7224

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037248
SECTRACK 1037248
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-138
MS MS16-138
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40765/
EXPLOIT-DB 40765
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94017
BID 94017 Microsoft Windows CVE-2016-7224 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Release Date:2016-11-10

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2016-7224

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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