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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

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Remediation Deadline: May 3, 2022

CVE-2016-0185

High
EPSS 82.8%CISA KEV
Microsoft/Windows

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Center contains a remote code execution vulnerability when Windows Media Center opens a specially crafted Media Center link (.mcl) file that references malicious code.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

82.8%

Higher than 99.2% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0185

Risk Assessment

HIGH
In CISA KEV
High EPSS

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
82.8%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Nov 3, 2021

Added to KEV

Nov 3, 2021

Remediation Due

May 3, 2022

Affected Product

Microsoft

Windows

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