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CVE-2016-7189

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 48.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2016-10-14 · 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 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93427
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93427
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119

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