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CVE-2016-0111

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different…

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 39.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 39.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0105, CVE-2016-0107, CVE-2016-0112, and CVE-2016-0113.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
39.40% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 5 April 2016
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
microsoft/edge · microsoft/internet explorer
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%23%45%21 September 2026: 40.84%22 September 2026: 43.64%23 September 2026: 39.40%4 November 2026: 39.40%21 September 20264 November 2026

EPSS moved from 40.8% on 21 September 2026 to 39.4% on 4 November 2026, peaking at 43.6% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-39663source ↗Microsoft Internet Explorer - MSHTML!CSVGHelpers::SetAttributeStringAndPointer Use-After-Free (MS16-023)windows · Google Security Researchdos5 April 2016yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.