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CVE-2016-7239

The RegEx class in the XSS filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to conduct cross-s…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
11.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

The RegEx class in the XSS filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

11.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.03.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD2.02.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94059 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-142 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037245 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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