CVE-2010-5071 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Q: How severe is CVE-2010-5071?

CVE-2010-5071 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2010-5071?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Vulnerability Description

The JavaScript implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 and earlier does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Ie	7.0.6000.16711
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	<= 8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://w2spconf.com/2010/papers/p26.pdfExploit
http://w2spconf.com/2010/papers/p26.pdfExploit

FAQ

What is CVE-2010-5071?

CVE-2010-5071 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The JavaScript implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 and earlier does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows ...

How severe is CVE-2010-5071?

CVE-2010-5071 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2010-5071?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.