CVE-2016-0189

CVSS V2 High 7.6 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0187.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-0189
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-05-11T01:59:30
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-12T22:11:30
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.6
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 4.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.6
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90012
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035820
https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2017/01/journey-and-evolution-god-mode-2016-cve-2016-0189/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40118/
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-053
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-051
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0189
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0189
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:22:50 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:23:03 2016-05-11T01:59Z 2016-05-11T01:59:30 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:23:03 2018-10-12T22:11:30 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:23:03 Modified Vulnerability Status updated