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CVE-2016-0181

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-05-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass the Virtual Secure Mode Hypervisor Code Integrity (HVCI) protection mechanism and perform RWX markings of kernel-mode pages via a crafted application, aka "Hypervisor Code Integrity Security Feature Bypass."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: 1511

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90048
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035843
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-066
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90048
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035843
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-066

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