Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-3212 (CCN-113651)

Assigned:2016-06-14
Published:2016-06-14
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 does not properly identify JavaScript, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer XSS Filter Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:6.1 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
4.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
3.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
3.2 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-3212

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-063
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3163649)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-084
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3169991)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-095
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3177356)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-104
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3183038)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-118
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3192887)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-122
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3195360)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-123
Security Update for Kernel-Mode Drivers (3192892)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-124
Security Update for Windows Registry (3193227)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-131
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3199151)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-139
Security Update for Windows Kernel (3199720)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-142
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3198467)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-144
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3204059)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-155
Security Update for .NET Framework (3205640)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-006
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (4013073)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-013
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
91105

Source: CCN
Type: BID-91105
Microsoft Internet Explorer XSS Filter CVE-2016-3212 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1036096

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS16-063

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-ie-cve20163212-filter-bypass(113651)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:869
    V
    Internet Explorer XSS Filter Vulnerability - CVE-2016-3212 (MS16-063)
    2016-07-29
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 9
    microsoft internet explorer 10
    microsoft internet explorer 11 -
    microsoft ie 9
    microsoft ie 10