CVE-2010-1991

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.

Microsoft Internet Explorer v6.0.2900.2180, v7 y v8.0.7600.16385 ejecuta una aplicación mail en situaciones dónde un elemento IFRAME tiene un mailto: URL en su atributo SRC lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación del servicio (lanzamiento de demasiadas aplicaciones) a través de un documento HTML con varios elementos IFRAME

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2010-05-20 CVE Reserved
2010-05-20 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC
http://websecurity.com.ua/4206	2024-08-07

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"		Ie Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie"				8.0.7600.16385 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie" and version "8.0.7600.16385"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				6.0.2900.2180 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0.2900.2180"		-		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
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				7.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "7.0"		-		Affected