Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-3296
The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2016-3296
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3296
23.63%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3296
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3296
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-3296
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92283
Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-3296 Scripting Engine Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-096 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036569
Microsoft Edge Chakra JavaScript Object Handling Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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