Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 Clipboard information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10/11. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Clipboard Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2014-6323. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10/11 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Clipboard Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive clipboard information via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Clipboard Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

The issue has been introduced in 07/27/2005. The weakness was disclosed 11/11/2014 by Daniel Trebbien as MS14-065 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-6323 since 09/11/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3394 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79126 (MS14-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3003057)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100215 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS14-065)).

Applying the patch MS14-065 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 16960.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98346), Tenable (79126), SecurityFocus (BID 70947†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031185†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47016†). The entries VDB-68169, VDB-68166, VDB-68168 and VDB-68182 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 79126
Nessus Name: MS14-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3003057)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS14-065
Researcher: Daniel Trebbien
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-6323 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6323
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68167

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X-Force: 98346 - Microsoft Internet Explorer information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70947 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2014-6323 Clipboard Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031185 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Bypass ASLR Security Protection
Vulnerability Center: 47016 - [MS14-065] Internet Explorer 7 Through 11 on Workstations Remote Information Disclosure - CVE-2014-6323, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/12/2014 17:00
Updated: 02/24/2022 14:20
Changes: 11/12/2014 17:00 (81), 04/07/2017 12:11 (9), 02/24/2022 14:20 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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