CVE-2011-2016
high-risk
Published 2011-11-08
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Mail and Windows Meeting Space in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .eml or .wcinv file, aka "Windows Mail Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Do I need to act?
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15.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 85% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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7
CVSS 7.3/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (9)
Affected Vendors
References (4)
50
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
23/34 · High
Exploitability
12/34 · Low
Exposure
15/34 · Moderate