CVE-2016-0062

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

8.8 High

Microsoft Internet Explorer 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."

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

20.9%Down 3.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

Record: CVE-2016-0062
CVSS 3.0: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2016-0062
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-0100 No score

Record: EUVD-2016-0100
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mpwf-4gcq-qc4r 8.8

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

Record: GHSA-mpwf-4gcq-qc4r
CVSS 3.0: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-0062 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft Edge, published February 10, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.