Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-3291
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge mishandle cross-origin requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-3291
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3291
5.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3291
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.6
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LOW | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
4.9
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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2.4
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LOW | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
0.9
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3291
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-3291
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036788
Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Bypass Security, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-105
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-105 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-104
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-104 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92834
Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge CVE-2016-3291 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036789
Microsoft Edge Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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