Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Microsoft JScript and VBScript Engines
CVE-2016-3205

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Jscript
Vbscript
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 June 2016

Summary

The vulnerability in Microsoft JScript and VBScript engines exposes users of Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products to potential risks. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or initiate a denial of service condition via a specially crafted website. The flaw is characterized by memory corruption within the scripting engine, making it essential for users to apply security patches and remain vigilant against potential exploitation.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036097
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

EPSS Score

18% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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