5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.3%
Internet Explorer is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802287");
script_version("2023-07-28T05:05:23+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-4689");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-28 05:05:23 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-12-09 13:13:13 +0530 (Fri, 09 Dec 2011)");
script_name("Microsoft Internet Explorer Cache Objects History Information Disclosure Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/47129");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/cachetime/");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_ms_ie_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/IE/Version");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to gain access to
sensitive information and launch other attacks.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Internet Explorer Versions 6 through 9.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error when handling cache objects and can
be exploited to enumerate visited sites.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Internet Explorer is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
ieVer = get_kb_item("MS/IE/Version");
if(!ieVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_in_range(version:ieVer, test_version:"6.0", test_version2:"6.0.3790.4904") ||
version_in_range(version:ieVer, test_version:"7.0", test_version2:"7.0.6002.18510") ||
version_in_range(version:ieVer, test_version:"8.0", test_version2:"8.0.7600.16891") ||
version_in_range(version:ieVer, test_version:"9.0", test_version2:"9.0.8112.16437")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}