Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7281
CVE-2016-7281
Description
The Web Workers implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
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References
4- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94723nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037444nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-144nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-145nvd
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