Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer, when the Invisible Hand extension is enabled, uses cookies during background HTTP requests in a possibly unexpected manner, which might allow remote web servers to identify specific persons and their product searches via HTTP request logging, related to a "cross-site data leakage" issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.cnet.com/8301-31361_1-20004265-254.html
- http://www.cnet.com/8301-31361_1-20004265-254.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1852?
CVE-2010-1852 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer, when the Invisible Hand extension is enabled, uses cookies during background HTTP requests in a possibly unexpected manner, which might allow remote web servers to identif...
How severe is CVE-2010-1852?
CVE-2010-1852 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1852?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.