Windows 10 Version 1607 vulnerability

What happened

Insufficient granularity of access control in User-Mode Power Service (UMPS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected versions

Windows 10 Version 1607: 10.0.14393.0 through before 10.0.14393.9418 (custom); 10.0.17763.0 through before 10.0.17763.9121 (custom); 10.0.19044.0 through before 10.0.19044.7663 (custom); 10.0.19045.0 through before 10.0.19045.7663 (custom); 10.0.22631.0 through before 10.0.22631.7517 (custom); 10.0.26100.0 through before 10.0.26100.9457 (custom); 10.0.26200.0 through before 10.0.26200.9457 (custom); 10.0.28000.0 through before 10.0.28000.2956 (custom); 6.2.9200.0 through before 6.2.9200.26280 (custom); 6.3.9600.0 through before 6.3.9600.23338 (custom); 10.0.20348.0 through before 10.0.20348.5499 (custom); 10.0.26100.0 through before 10.0.26100.33296 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.