CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-3321
2.5 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-08-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 2.5 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 load different files for attempts to open a file:// URL depending on whether the file exists, which allows local users to enumerate files via vectors involving a file:// URL and an HTML5 sandbox iframe, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 10
• microsoft internet explorer 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-095 docs.microsoft.com
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_local_file_name_disclosure_vulnerability.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/44 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539174/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92291 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036562 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-095 docs.microsoft.com
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20160301/internet_explorer_iframe_sandbox_local_file_name_disclosure_vulnerability.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry