Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 load different files for attempts to open a file:// URL depending on whether the file exists, which allows local users to enumerate files via vectors involving a file:// URL and an HTML5 sandbox iframe, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-09
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_loThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-09
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_loThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3321?
CVE-2016-3321 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.5 (LOW). Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 load different files for attempts to open a file:// URL depending on whether the file exists, which allows local users to enumerate files via vectors involving a ...
How severe is CVE-2016-3321?
CVE-2016-3321 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3321?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.