CVE-2016-0111 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge. An attacker could exploit this by enticing a user to visit a crafted website, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 98/100, this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, despite requiring user interaction. While not on the CISA KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists for a related use-after-free vulnerability, but there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.6 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.