Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2009-1528
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3; 6 and 7 for Server 2003 SP2; 7 for Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; and 7 for Server 2008 SP2 does not properly synchronize AJAX requests, which allows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of concurrent, asynchronous XMLHttpRequest calls, aka "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.353 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.353 · newest: 0.353 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 6, 7
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows Vista — versions gold
- Microsoft Windows Xp
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6260 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-019 (vendor-advisory)
- osvdb.org/54947 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-037
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504206/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35222 (vdb-entry)