CVE-2016-3199
HIGH EXPLOITEDMicrosoft Edge - Remote Code Execution via Chakra JavaScript Engine Memory Corruption
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2016-3199 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV).
Description
The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3214.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-367
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-368
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036099
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-068
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.1918
EPSS Percentile
95.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
VulnCheck KEV
2021-08-17
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/edge
nuget/Microsoft.ChakraCore
0 - 1.2.0.0NuGet
Published
Jun 16, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026