CVE-2016-7204

Name: CVE-2016-7204
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-11-10T06:59:19.983+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 11.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7204 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 11.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

11.44%

95.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 10, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7204?

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

How severe is CVE-2016-7204?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7204 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7204?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-7204?

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Source: NVD / NIST