CVE-2016-0194
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2016-0194- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2016-0194- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-0229 No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2016-0229- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9xgw-cmgj-mqqf
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to bypass file permissions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-9xgw-cmgj-mqqf- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-0194 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published May 11, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.5%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.