CVE-2016-0059: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 23.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Hyperlink Object Library in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted URL in a (1) e-mail message or (2) Office document, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 9 only; version 10 only; version 11 only

Published 2016-02-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.