CVE-2016-3245
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to trick users into making TCP connections to a restricted port via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.6%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to trick users into making TCP connections to a restricted port via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 14.57% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 14.6% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91585
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91585
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.