Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a Microsoft Internet Explorer 9-11 browser flaw where the built-in XSS Filter can miss JavaScript. A malicious website could make cross-site scripting attacks easier against users browsing with affected IE versions. The provided sources do not show active exploitation or a CVSS severity. Exposure is most likely where users still browse the web with Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11. Systems using other browsers are not identified as affected in the provided bundle. Legacy enterprise apps that require IE should be checked first. Handle as a legacy browser risk with moderate urgency. It does not require emergency response based on the provided evidence, but affected IE usage should be removed or patched because web browsing is a broad exposure path. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and updates from MS16-063 where applicable.; Inventory endpoints still using Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11.; Reduce or eliminate browsing with affected Internet Explorer versions..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS16-063CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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