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CVE-2016-0002

CVE information

Published

8 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.6/10
Exploit Score
4.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
1.6/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
Impact Score
5.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
Required

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-