Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2016-0160
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 mishandles DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
EPSS: 0.129 (95.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 11
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- secure@microsoft.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0160?
- CVE-2016-0160 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-04-12.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0160?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.