ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2016-0034: Microsoft Silverlight Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Facts
VendorMicrosoft
ProductSilverlight
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV25 May 2022
CISA federal deadline15 Jun 2022
Ransomware useKnown
Weakness (CWE)CWE-20

Required action (CISA's text)

The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Description (NVD)

Microsoft Silverlight mishandles negative offsets during decoding, which allows attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS).

SOURCES

Other Microsoft flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.