CVE-2016-0132: microsoft .net_framework Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 09-03-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-0132 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft .net_framework. EPSS estimates a 21.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
21.46%
0%100%
High · -0.51 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-03-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 mishandles signature validation for unspecified elements of XML documents, which allows remote attackers to spoof signatures via a modified document, aka ".NET XML Validation Security Feature Bypass."
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
21.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.51 pp
From 21.98% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score21.46%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- .net_framework2.0:sp2 | 3.0:sp2 | 3.5 | 3.5.1 | 4.5.2 | 4.6 | 4.6.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-035Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS