CVE-2016-0040CISA KEVEPSS p97.7%

CVE-2016-0040Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft / Windows

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Scoring

EPSS24.55% probability of exploitation · percentile 97.7% · 2026-08-01T12:00:31Z

CISA KEV entry

Added to KEV: 2022-03-28

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TypeTargetConfidenceTier
KEVEntryMicrosoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilitykev-cve-2016-00400%live

Related by meaning· 1

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

CVE
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Sourced from NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.