CVE-2016-0128
What it is
The SAM and LSAD protocol implementations in 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 do not properly establish an RPC channel, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to perform protocol-downgrade attacks and impersonate users by modifying the client-server data stream, aka "Windows SAM and LSAD Downgrade Vulnerability" or "BADLOCK."
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering.
- Exploit odds
- 20.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 20.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 20.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-254
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows 10 1511
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 r2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2016-0128.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2016-0128. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html
References
- http://badlock.org/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035534
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa122
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/813296
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html
- http://badlock.org/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035534
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa122
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/813296
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html