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CVE-2016-3298

medium · 6.5Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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Added 2022-05-24Remediation due 2022-06-14

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and the Internet Messaging API in Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

6.5
CVSS
33.3%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2016-10-14
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer9
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftinternet_explorer10
microsoftwindows_server_2012all versions
microsoftinternet_explorer11
microsoftwindows_10_1507all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1511all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1607all versions
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_8.1all versions
microsoftwindows_rt_8.1all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008r2
microsoftwindows_server_2012r2
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008r2
microsoftwindows_server_2008r2
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions

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References

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