Microsoft Windows 10/10 1511 Universal Outlook information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 10/10 1511. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Universal Outlook. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-3312. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows 10/10 1511 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Universal Outlook. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
ActiveSyncProvider in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows attackers to discover credentials by leveraging failure of Universal Outlook to obtain a secure connection, aka "Universal Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
The weakness was disclosed 08/09/2016 with Microsoft as MS16-103 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-3312 since 03/15/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92825 (MS16-103: Security Update for ActiveSyncProvider (3182332)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91261 (Microsoft Windows ActiveSyncProvider Information Disclosure Vulnerability (MS16-103)).
Applying the patch MS16-103 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (92825) and SecurityFocus (BID 92307†). The entries VDB-90713, VDB-90711, VDB-90709 and VDB-90710 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 92825
Nessus Name: MS16-103: Security Update for ActiveSyncProvider (3182332)
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OpenVAS ID: 102032
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft ActiveSyncProvider Universal Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability (3182332)
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Patch: MS16-103
Timeline
03/15/2016 🔍08/09/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS16-103
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-3312 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3312
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90712
SecurityFocus: 92307 - Microsoft Windows CVE-2016-3312 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036577
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 08/10/2016 12:29Updated: 10/07/2024 08:35
Changes: 08/10/2016 12:29 (69), 05/03/2019 07:10 (12), 09/13/2022 16:22 (3), 10/07/2024 08:35 (16)
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