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CVE-2016-3298

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.23478
Risk score
59.22
CISA KEV
Yes
PoC
No
Published
2016-10-14
Modified
2025-10-21
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2016-4330, GHSA-9VV9-W57H-M8QW
Products
Microsoft:Internet Explorer, n/a:n/a n/a
Sources
cisa.gov CVE-2016-3298
euvd EUVD-2016-4330

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and the Internet Messaging API in Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

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