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CVE-2016-3198

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection...

6.5 Medium

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

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
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

32.5%Up 9.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

Record
CVE-2016-3198
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-254
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

Record
CVE-2016-3198
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-4239 No score

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

Record
EUVD-2016-4239
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3gm7-pcqj-26pm 6.5

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection...

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

Record
GHSA-3gm7-pcqj-26pm
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2016-3198 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Edge, published June 16, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 32.5%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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