CVE-2016-7201
CISA KEVPublished March 28, 2022 · Updated April 3, 2026
high
Official Description+
The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge |
Patch Status
Patch by 2022-04-18
Recommended Actions
- Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
- Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
- This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
- Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
- Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2016-7201.