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CVE-2010-0255

CVE information

Published

14 years ago

Last Modified

3 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.3/10
Exploit Score
8.6/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:32_bit:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:itanium:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-