Vulnerability Description
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-2016-3387.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93382
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-11
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-11
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40606/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93382
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-11
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-11
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40606/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3388?
CVE-2016-3388 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2016-3388?
CVE-2016-3388 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3388?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer.