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CVE-2016-3298

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Microsoft Internet Explorer Messaging API Information Disclosure Vulnerability — An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Internet Messaging API improperly handles objects in
Published: May 24, 2022  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Microsoft Internet Explorer Messaging API Information Disclosure Vulnerability — An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Internet Messaging API improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could allow the attacker to test for the presence of files on disk.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer Messaging API improperly handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for file presence on disk. This information disclosure vulnerability affects Internet Explorer users and could lead to sensitive system information exposure.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تتعلق هذه الثغرة بسوء معالجة واجهة برمجة تطبيقات المراسلة في Internet Explorer للكائنات المخزنة في الذاكرة. يمكن للمهاجمين استغلال هذا الضعف للتحقق من وجود ملفات معينة على نظام الضحية دون الحاجة إلى وصول مباشر.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

ثغرة في واجهة برمجة تطبيقات المراسلة بـ Microsoft Internet Explorer تسمح للمهاجمين باختبار وجود الملفات على القرص. يمكن للمهاجمين الاستفادة من سوء معالجة الكائنات في الذاكرة للكشف عن معلومات حساسة.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 26, 2026 21:32
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking government telecom
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest patched version immediately. Disable or remove Internet Explorer if not required for business operations. Implement network-level controls to restrict access to untrusted websites. Use alternative modern browsers such as Microsoft Edge for web browsing activities.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بتحديث Microsoft Internet Explorer إلى أحدث إصدار مصحح فوراً. قم بتعطيل أو إزالة Internet Explorer إذا لم يكن مطلوباً للعمليات التجارية. طبق عناصر تحكم على مستوى الشبكة لتقييد الوصول إلى المواقع غير الموثوقة. استخدم متصفحات حديثة بديلة مثل Microsoft Edge.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
4.1 4.2
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.AM-2 PR.PT-1
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.2.1 A.14.2.1
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Microsoft:Internet Explorer
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS27.73%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2022-06-14
Published 2022-05-24
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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