CVE-2016-3271

UnknownEPSS 20.87%

Last modified

CVE-2016-3271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The VBScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 20.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The VBScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
20.87%

97.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftEdgeAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-3271?
The VBScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2016-3271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3271?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST