CVE-2016-7288 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting the scripting engines in Microsoft Edge. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a crafted website. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH) and an EPSS percentile of 0.82725, it indicates a significant risk, requiring user interaction but with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists (EDB-41357), and it has garnered community discussion, suggesting potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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