CVE-2016-3387 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge do not properly restrict access to private namespaces, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3388.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.33345.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Edge Internet Explorer

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-::::::

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93381
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-118
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40607/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2016-10-14T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:56:13.089Z

Reserved: 2016-03-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-3387

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-10-14T02:59:23.727

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-3387

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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