Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2016-3245
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to trick users into making TCP connections to a restricted port via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.146 (96.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.146 · newest: 0.146 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 9, 10, 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91585 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3245?
- CVE-2016-3245 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-07-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3245?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.