CVE-2008-2949

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8 Beta 1 - Frame Location Cross Domain Security Bypass

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to change the location property of a frame via the String data type, and use a frame from a different domain to observe domain-independent events, as demonstrated by observing onkeydown events with caballero-listener. NOTE: according to Microsoft, this is a duplicate of CVE-2008-2947, possibly a different attack vector.

Una vulnerabilidad de tipo cross-domain en Microsoft Internet Explorer versiones 6 y 7, permite a los atacantes remotos cambiar la propiedad de ubicación de una trama por medio del tipo de dato String y usar una trama de un dominio diferente para observar eventos independientes del dominio, como es demostrado mediante la observación de eventos onkeydown con caballero-listener. NOTA: según Microsoft, este es un duplicado del CVE-2008-2947, posiblemente un vector de ataque diferente.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-06-27 First Exploit
2008-06-30 CVE Reserved
2008-06-30 CVE Published
2024-05-31 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1348	X_refsource_misc
http://sirdarckcat.blogspot.com/2008/05/browsers-ghost-busters.html	X_refsource_misc
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/cc405107.aspx#EHD	X_refsource_misc
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516627	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1941/references	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31996	2008-06-27

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				6 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "7"		-		Affected