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CVE-2016-7297

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 26.77%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 26.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-7297
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
26.77%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

The scripting engines in Microsoft Edge 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-2016-7286, CVE-2016-7288, and CVE-2016-7296.