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
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
80.8%
Internet Explorer is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801876");
script_version("2023-07-28T05:05:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-28 05:05:23 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-04-22 16:38:12 +0200 (Fri, 22 Apr 2011)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1713");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("Microsoft Internet Explorer 'msxml.dll' Information Disclosure Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/03/multi-browser-heap-address-leak-in-xslt.html");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows");
script_dependencies("gb_ms_ie_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/IE/Version");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to gain access to
sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8 on Microsoft Windows 7.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error in msxml.dll allows remote attackers
to obtain potentially sensitive information about heap memory addresses via an
XML document containing a call to the XSLT generate-id XPath function.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Internet Explorer is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win7:2) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
ieVer = get_kb_item("MS/IE/Version");
if(!ieVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_in_range(version:ieVer, test_version:"8.0", test_version2:"8.0.7600.16766")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}