CVE-2016-3353
HIGHMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9-11 - Security Feature Bypass via .url File Handling
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 mishandles .url files from the Internet zone, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted file, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass."
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92827
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-506/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-104
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036788
Scores
CVSS v3
8.3
EPSS
0.1177
EPSS Percentile
95.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-254
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/internet_explorer
9
microsoft/internet_explorer
10
microsoft/internet_explorer
11
Published
Sep 14, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026