Intrusion PreventionMS.IE.Appmodel.DLL.Hijacking
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a DLL Hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability exists because of the way Microsoft Internet Explorer functionality handles the loading of DLL files. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system.
Affected Products
Internet Explorer 11
Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-037
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 42284 |
| Created | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Updated | May 02, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2016-0160 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 2.44% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | IE |