CVE-2016-3223

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle LDAP authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to gain privileges by modifying group-policy update data within a domain-controller data stream, aka "Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138248/Microsoft-Windows-7-Group-Policy-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036100
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-072
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40219/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-06-16 01:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-3223

Mitre link : CVE-2016-3223

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3223

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_server_2008
windows_7
windows_8.1
windows_rt_8.1
windows_vista
windows_10
windows_server_2012

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

{"id": "CVE-2016-3223", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 9.3, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 10.0, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 8.1, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 2.2}]}, "published": "2016-06-16T01:59:26.967", "references": [{"url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138248/Microsoft-Windows-7-Group-Policy-Privilege-Escalation.html", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}, {"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036100", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}, {"url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-072", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}, {"url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40219/", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-264"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle LDAP authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to gain privileges by modifying group-policy update data within a domain-controller data stream, aka \"Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\""}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold y R2, Windows RT 8.1 y Windows 10 Gold y 1511 no maneja correctamente la autenticaci\u00f3n LDAP, lo que permite a atacantes man-in-the-middle obtener privilegios modificando los datos de actualizaci\u00f3n de pol\u00edticas de grupo dentro de un flujo de datos de controlador de dominio, tambi\u00e9n conocida como \"Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\""}], "lastModified": "2018-10-12T22:12:02.303", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "21540673-614A-4D40-8BD7-3F07723803B0"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "232581CC-130A-4C62-A7E9-2EC9A9364D53"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7519928D-0FF2-4584-8058-4C7764CD5671"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A7F51B5F-AA19-4D31-89FA-6DFAC4BA8F0F"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "197E82CB-81AF-40F1-A55C-7B596891A783"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0C28897B-044A-447B-AD76-6397F8190177"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "2ACA9287-B475-4AF7-A4DA-A7143CEF9E57"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A7DF96F8-BA6A-4780-9CA3-F719B3F81074"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "DB18C4CE-5917-401E-ACF7-2747084FD36E"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0A0D2704-C058-420B-B368-372D1129E914"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com"}