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CVE-2016-0185

Critical

91.5

RPS

Description

Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (aka .mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
69.84%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Nov 2021
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
Not mapped
Published
11 May 2016
Last modified 22 Apr 2026

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Data as of 8 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2016-0185 · RPS 91.5 · DevSecure Intelligence