vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2016-0161: Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 12, 2016
Added
Jun 10, 2024
Modified
Oct 14, 2025

Description

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0158.

Solutions

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