CVE-2008-2947

Medium

Description

Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, and 7 allows remote attackers to access restricted information from other domains via JavaScript that uses the Object data type for the value of a (1) location or (2) location.href property, related to incorrect determination of the origin of web script, aka "Window Location Property Cross-Domain Vulnerability." NOTE: according to Microsoft, CVE-2008-2948 and CVE-2008-2949 are duplicates of this issue, probably different attack vectors.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.8

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Explorer

PublishedJun 30, 2008

First seenJun 30, 2008

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-058

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_explorer	5.01, 6, 7	—

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