CVE-2010-0555
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
04/02/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of non-HTML local files as HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via vectors involving the product's use of text/html as the default content type for files that are encountered after a redirection, aka the URLMON sniffing vulnerability, a variant of CVE-2009-1140 and related to CVE-2008-1448.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/02/03/security-advisory-980088-released.aspx
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n=&storyid=8152
- http://osvdb.org/62157
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/internet-explorer-dynamic-object-tag
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509345/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38056
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/02/03/security-advisory-980088-released.aspx
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n=&storyid=8152
- http://osvdb.org/62157
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/internet-explorer-dynamic-object-tag
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509345/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38056