9.3

CVE-2016-0147: microsoft xml_core_services Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 12-04-2016Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-0147 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft xml_core_services. EPSS estimates a 15.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.71%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-04-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML 3.0 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

15.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.71% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
15.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links