CVE-2016-3212
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 does not properly identify JavaScript, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer XSS Filter Vulnerability."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 9 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 10 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 11 | |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91105
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91105
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.