Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-7239 (CCN-118303)

Assigned:2016-11-08
Published:2016-11-08
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:The RegEx class in the XSS filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:3.1 Low (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
2.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.5 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
2.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
1.0 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-7239

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 MS17-006
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (4013073)

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
94059

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94059
Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer XSS Filter CVE-2016-7239 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1037245

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS16-129

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS16-142

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-browser-cve20167239-info-disc(118303)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1469
    V
    Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability - CVE-2016-7239 (MS16-129/MS16-142)
    2016-12-23
    BACK
    microsoft edge *
    microsoft internet explorer 9
    microsoft internet explorer 10
    microsoft internet explorer 11
    microsoft ie 9
    microsoft ie 10
    microsoft edge *