CVE-2011-2016

Published Nov 8, 2011 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 8.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Mail and Windows Meeting Space in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .eml or .wcinv file, aka "Windows Mail Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Jun 4, 2025, 3:49 PM
Reserved
May 9, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 8, 2011, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:30 PM