VDB-88201 · XFDB 351 · SBV-1059

Microsoft Internet Explorer Cookie Warning privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Cookie Warning. This manipulation causes privileges management. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer (Web Browser) (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Cookie Warning. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 01/01/1999. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (351) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1059†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-88205, VDB-88204, VDB-88203 and VDB-88202. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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02/25/2003 +1516 days 🔍
06/28/2016 +4872 days 🔍
04/07/2017 +283 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88201
X-Force: 351
Vulnerability Center: 1059 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Does Not Issue Cookie Warnings, Info

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2016 13:21
Updated: 04/07/2017 12:15
Changes: 06/28/2016 13:21 (37), 04/07/2017 12:15 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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