CVE-2016-7282: XSS
First published: Tue Dec 20 2016(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7282?
CVE-2016-7282 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7282?
To mitigate CVE-2016-7282, ensure that you update Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge to the latest versions.
What versions of software are affected by CVE-2016-7282?
CVE-2016-7282 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, 11, and Microsoft Edge.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-7282?
CVE-2016-7282 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, which can lead to information disclosure.
Is CVE-2016-7282 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-7282 is exploitable remotely, allowing attackers to target users via manipulated web content.
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