Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/9/10/11 Image Caching History information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/9/10/11. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Image Caching. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure (History). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-2414. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/9/10/11 (Web Browser). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Image Caching. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (History). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive browsing-history information via vectors related to image caching, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
The weakness was published 07/14/2015 by Angelo Prado as MS15-065 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2414 since 03/19/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
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 20050.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84761), SecurityFocus (BID 75690†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51192†). Similar entries are available at VDB-76435, VDB-76436, VDB-76437 and VDB-76441. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Name: HistoryClass: Information disclosure / History
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes
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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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Timeline
03/19/2015 🔍07/14/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS15-065
Researcher: Angelo Prado
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-2414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76490
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SecurityFocus: 75690 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-2414 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032894
Vulnerability Center: 51192 - [MS15-065] Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability - CVE-2015-2414, Medium
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Entry
Created: 07/15/2015 14:11Updated: 11/29/2024 17:52
Changes: 07/15/2015 14:11 (61), 04/07/2017 12:13 (11), 05/31/2022 20:25 (2), 05/31/2022 20:33 (1), 11/29/2024 17:52 (16)
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