CVE-2016-3222

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 56.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2016-06-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft Edge: all versions

References

http://blog.skylined.nl/20161205001.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140043/Microsoft-Edge-CBase-Scriptable-Private-Query-Interface-Memory-Corruption.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/16
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91094
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036099
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-371
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-068
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40880/
http://blog.skylined.nl/20161205001.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140043/Microsoft-Edge-CBase-Scriptable-Private-Query-Interface-Memory-Corruption.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/16
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91094

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