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CVE-2016-3296

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 14.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-08-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92283
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036569
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92283
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036569
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096

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