Medium severity · published Mar 31, 2010
CVE-2010-0488
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, and 7 does not properly handle unspecified "encoding strings," which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and…
6.5
CVSS
29.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, and 7 does not properly handle unspecified "encoding strings," which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Post Encoding Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)29.2% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
7; 7; 6; 5.01; 6 · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2003 Server · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WV
Windows Vista · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0488
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0488
jvn.jp
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN49467403/index.html
jvndb.jvn.jp
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2010/JVNDB-2010-000011.html
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023773
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39028
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-068A.html
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-089A.html
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