CVE-2010-0255
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.933 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.1%
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of non-HTML local files as HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via vectors involving JavaScript exploit code that constructs a reference to a file://127.0.0.1 URL, aka the dynamic OBJECT tag vulnerability, as demonstrated by obtaining the data from an index.dat file, a variant of CVE-2009-1140 and related to CVE-2008-1448.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft:internet_explorer | microsoft internet explorer | eq | 6 |
References
blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/02/03/security-advisory-980088-released.aspx
isc.sans.org/diary.html?n&storyid=8152
osvdb.org/62156
support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100089747
www.coresecurity.com/content/internet-explorer-dynamic-object-tag
www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509345/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/38055
www.securityfocus.com/bid/38056
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-035
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7145
Related
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.933 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.1%