CVE-2016-7201
Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7240, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 10, 2016, 6:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 9, 2024, 6:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-7201 has a 16 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7201
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-7201.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140382/Microsoft-Edge-chakra.dll-Information-Leak-Type-Confusion.html | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94038 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/theori-io/chakra-2016-11 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40784/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40990/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-7201 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-7201 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140382/Microsoft-Edge-chakra.dll-Information-Leak-Type-Confusion.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140382/Microsoft-Edge-chakra.dll-Information-Leak-Type-Confusion.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94038 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94038 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/theori-io/chakra-2016-11 No Types Assigned https://github.com/theori-io/chakra-2016-11 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40784/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40784/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40990/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40990/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CWE NIST CWE-843 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-129 [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40784/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40990/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/theori-io/chakra-2016-11 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140382/Microsoft-Edge-chakra.dll-Information-Leak-Type-Confusion.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94038 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-129 No Types Assigned http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-129 Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-129 Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-129 Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-119
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7201 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7201
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
96.18 }} 0.85%
score
0.99556
percentile