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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11. The affected element is an unknown function of the component HTTPS Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to 7pk security. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-0064. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component HTTPS Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer that allows for bypassing Mixed Content warnings, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
The bug was discovered 05/09/2017. The weakness was presented 05/09/2017 as 4019472 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0064 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211. The advisory points out:
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer that allows for bypassing Mixed Content warnings. This could allow for the loading of unsecure content (HTTP) from secure locations (HTTPS).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100055 (KB4016871: Windows 10 Version 1703 May 2017 Cumulative Update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100310 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Security Update for May 2017).
Applying the patch 4019472 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100055) and SecurityFocus (BID 98121†). See VDB-100988, VDB-100989, VDB-100990 and VDB-100991 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 2.4
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Exploiting
Class: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 100055
Nessus Name: KB4016871: Windows 10 Version 1703 May 2017 Cumulative Update
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OpenVAS ID: 802286
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4018271)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: 4019472
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: 4019472
Researcher: Jun Kokatsu
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0064 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0064
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101008
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SecurityFocus: 98121 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2017-0064 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0064 - Microsoft - Internet Explorer - Security Bypass Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038447
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Entry
Created: 05/10/2017 12:18Updated: 12/22/2020 18:07
Changes: 05/10/2017 12:18 (90), 09/25/2020 08:38 (6), 12/22/2020 18:04 (2), 12/22/2020 18:07 (1)
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