Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-7287 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer8 documents7 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
81.7%
top 0.81%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedDec 20
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The scripting engines in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-7fvc-39jg-hx7f: The scripting engines in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of servi↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2016-7287: The scripting engines in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of servi↗2016-12-20
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💥Exploits & PoCs

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Exploit-DB
Microsoft Edge - Internationalization Initialization Type Confusion (MS16-144)↗2016-12-21
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Microsoft
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability↗2016-12-13
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016↗2016-12-13
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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016↗2016-12-13
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Zscaler
Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 12-13-2016↗
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CVE-2016-7287 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase