CVE-2016-0160

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 mishandles DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-0160: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix