CVE-2016-3298

Microsoft Internet Explorer Messaging API Information Disclosure Vulnerability
33.3%
EPSS
98%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Internet Messaging API improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could allow the attacker to test for the presence of files on disk.

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Internet Explorer
Added to KEV
May 24, 2022
Remediation due
Jun 14, 2022 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
Weakness
CWE-200
EPSS
33.3% as of Nov 12
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Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded