CVE-2011-2382
What it is
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and earlier, and Internet Explorer 9 beta, does not properly restrict cross-zone drag-and-drop actions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read cookie files via vectors involving an IFRAME element with a SRC attribute containing a file: URL, as demonstrated by a Facebook game, related to a "cookiejacking" issue.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 19.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 19.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 19.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-20 · Improper input validation
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Microsoft Ie 9
- Microsoft Internet Explorer ≤ 8
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Is it in your code?
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References
- http://conference.hackinthebox.org/hitbsecconf2011ams/?page_id=1388
- http://ju12.tistory.com/attachment/cfile4.uf%40151FAB4C4DDC9E0002A6FE.ppt
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20066419-83.html
- http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/IE-Flaw-Lets-Attackers-Steal-Cookies-Access-User-Accounts-402503/
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/229700031
- http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/74259
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/25/microsoft_internet_explorer_cookiejacking/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V95CX-3JpK0
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsSkcnIFCxM
- https://sites.google.com/site/tentacoloviola/cookiejacking/Cookiejacking2011_final.ppt
- http://conference.hackinthebox.org/hitbsecconf2011ams/?page_id=1388
- http://ju12.tistory.com/attachment/cfile4.uf%40151FAB4C4DDC9E0002A6FE.ppt
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20066419-83.html
- http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/IE-Flaw-Lets-Attackers-Steal-Cookies-Access-User-Accounts-402503/
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/229700031
- http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/74259
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/25/microsoft_internet_explorer_cookiejacking/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V95CX-3JpK0
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsSkcnIFCxM
- https://sites.google.com/site/tentacoloviola/cookiejacking/Cookiejacking2011_final.ppt