2.1low

CVE-2008-2159

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 can save encrypted pages in the cache even when the DisableCachingOfSSLPages registry setting is enabled, whi…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 can save encrypted pages in the cache even when the DisableCachingOfSSLPages registry setting is enabled, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42307 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29120 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30145 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1470/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/468843 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred

Sources

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