Vulnerability Description
The Web Workers implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | - |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94723Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037444Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94723Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037444Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7281?
CVE-2016-7281 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Web Workers implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Secu...
How severe is CVE-2016-7281?
CVE-2016-7281 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-2016-7281?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer.