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CVE-2011-2382
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and earlier, and Internet Explorer 9 beta, does not properly restrict cross-zone drag-and-drop actions,…
Medium4.3EPSS 19.3%
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Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 19.3% · top 2.7% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/229700031 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://conference.hackinthebox.org/hitbsecconf2011ams/?page_id=1388 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20066419-83.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/IE-Flaw-Lets-Attackers-Steal-Cookies-Access-User-Accounts-402503/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/25/microsoft_internet_explorer_cookiejacking/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsSkcnIFCxM (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://ju12.tistory.com/attachment/cfile4.uf%40151FAB4C4DDC9E0002A6FE.ppt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/74259 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V95CX-3JpK0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://sites.google.com/site/tentacoloviola/cookiejacking/Cookiejacking2011_final.ppt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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