Information disclosure in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2008-3474
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly determine the domain or security zone of origin of web script, which allows remote attackers to bypass the intended cross-domain security policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document, aka "Cross-Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.280 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.280 · newest: 0.280 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45854 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-058 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2809 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13299 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45565 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3474?
- CVE-2008-3474 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2008-10-15.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3474?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.