CVE-2016-3243 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 10 and 11. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), exploitation requires user interaction and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is significant, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or notable community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
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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