Is CVE-2016-7282 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-7282 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-7282?

CVE-2016-7282 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-7282?

CVE-2016-7282 has an EPSS score of 10.32% (95th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2016-7282?

No published fix for CVE-2016-7282 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-7282

MEDIUMEPSS 95th pctl

6.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

CWE-79Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

10.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

95thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

Other references2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.