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CVE-2016-7204

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web...

3.1 Low

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge 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
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

11.4%Down 13.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.1

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2016-7204
CVSS 3.0
3.1 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2016-7204
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-8064 No score

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
EUVD-2016-8064
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rp7w-g57f-q2vj 3.1

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web...

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to access arbitrary "My Documents" files via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
GHSA-rp7w-g57f-q2vj
CVSS 3.0
3.1 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2016-7204 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.1) in Microsoft Edge, published November 10, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.4%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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