CVE-2016-0148
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to...
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2016-0148- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2016-0148- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-0186 No score
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2016-0186- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c286-rjqc-8qxh
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to...
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-c286-rjqc-8qxh- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-0148 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft .net Framework, published April 12, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id/1035535
securityfocus.com/archive/1/538063/100/0/threaded
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/42
packetstormsecurity.com/files/136671/.NET-Framework-4.6-DLL-Hijacking.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-041
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-234
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0148
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c286-rjqc-8qxh