Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 Module-Resource Request File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Module-Resource Request Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure (File). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-2413. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 (Web Browser). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Module-Resource Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). 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 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files via a crafted module-resource request, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

The weakness was shared 07/14/2015 with Microsoft as MS15-065 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-2413 since 03/19/2015. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84761 (MS15-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3076321)), 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 100244 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS15-065)).

Applying the patch MS15-065 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20148.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84761), SecurityFocus (BID 75689†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51190†). The entries VDB-76435, VDB-76436, VDB-76437 and VDB-76441 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 84761
Nessus Name: MS15-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3076321)
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Patch: MS15-065
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-065
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-2413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76489

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SecurityFocus: 75689 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-2413 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032894
Vulnerability Center: 51190 - [MS15-065] Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability - CVE-2015-2413, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2015 14:11
Updated: 11/29/2024 17:52
Changes: 07/15/2015 14:11 (61), 04/07/2017 12:13 (12), 05/31/2022 20:11 (2), 05/31/2022 20:17 (1), 11/29/2024 17:52 (16)
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