CVE-2016-0162—Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly handle JavaScript. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to detect specific files on the user's computer.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0162

Related Weaknesses

• CWE-200