CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-3202

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Chakra, JScript, and VBScript engines in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge have a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious consequences, including system takeover or disruption of service.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update browsers to the latest versions and implement additional security measures, such as blocking unknown scripts.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Microsoft Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge

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Original NVD description (English source)

The Microsoft (1) Chakra JavaScript, (2) JScript, and (3) VBScript engines, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS