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CVE-2016-0037

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 25.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-02-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The forms-based authentication implementation in Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) 3.0 in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via crafted data, aka "Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: r2

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82507
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034984
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-020
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82507
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034984
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-020

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