CVE-2016-3321
low
CVSS v3
2.5
CVSS v2
1.9
VIR risk
2.5
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 load different files for attempts to open a file:// URL depending on whether the file exists, which allows local users to enumerate files via vectors involving a file:// URL and an HTML5 sandbox iframe, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
27%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 10 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 11 | |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-095
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_local_file_name_disclosure_vulnerability.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-095
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_local_file_name_disclosure_vulnerability.html
CWEs
CWE-200
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.