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CVE-2016-0028

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0028 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016. It allows remote attackers to track users through crafted HTML email messages due to improper restrictions on loading IMG elements. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity but a high confidentiality impact, requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_web_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
22.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2255 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 5,758 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 12
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Service Pack 1
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 11
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2016-Jun/CVE-2016-0028Important

Microsoft Exchange Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Jun 14, 2016

References

docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-079
securitytracker.com / id/1036106
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry