CVE-2016-3291

LowCVSS 2.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge mishandle cross-origin requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 2.4/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 14, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-3291: Low severity, CVSS 2.4 | Vulnix