HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-7286 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects an attempt to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to cause arbitrary remote code execution into the context of running application.
Extended Description
The scripting engines in Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7288, CVE-2016-7296, and CVE-2016-7297.
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
References
CVE: CVE-2016-7286
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2016-7286-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-7286 Code Edge Execution Microsoft Remote
Release Date
12/13/2016
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3827
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
7.6