CVE-2016-7281

MEDIUM

Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer - Same Origin Policy Bypass via Web Workers

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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."

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037444
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94723

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.1372
EPSS Percentile 96.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-254
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/edge
microsoft/internet_explorer 10
microsoft/internet_explorer 11
Published Dec 20, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026