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CVE-2016-3212

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 10.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-06-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 does not properly identify JavaScript, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer XSS Filter Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 9, 10, 11

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91105
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91105
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063

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