CVE-2016-3298
ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2016-4330 ↗
Exploited in the Wild
✓ Confirmed 0-Day
★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 5, 2026
1 article
Published: 2016-10-14
EPSS Score
Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-23
28.3%
probability
This CVE has a 28.3% probability
of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0%
Top 96.6th percentile of all CVEs
100%
CVSS v3.1
Source: VulnerabilityLookup (CIRCL)6.5
MEDIUM
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2 (legacy)
2.6
LOW
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
VulnerabilityLookup (CNA)Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and the Internet Messaging API in Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected Products
n/a
n/a
Google Project Zero
Discovered
April 12, 2016
Patched
Oct. 11, 2016
Reported by
???
Root Cause Analysis
???
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-118
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-126
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93392
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Signal Intelligence
Confidence
95%
EPSS
28.3%
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Mentions
1
Last Seen
Mar 27, 2017
CNA Information
CNA Assigner
microsoft
Analyst Note
Auto-imported from Google Project Zero — confirmed zero-day by definition.
Triage Info
Decided atMar 05, 2026
Published DateOct 14, 2016