PT-2010-2537 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2010-10-13 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2010-0808

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive form information via a crafted web site by simulating user interaction with the AutoComplete feature. An attacker could exploit this by constructing a specially crafted Web page, potentially capturing information previously entered into fields after the AutoComplete feature has been enabled.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 7, consider disabling the AutoComplete feature as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive form information to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0808

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0808 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0808 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/MS10-071 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6889 · Note
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113324 · Note