CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
74.8%
Internet Explorer is prone to cross-domain iframe gadgets keystrokes steal vulnerability.
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902210");
script_version("2022-02-18T13:05:59+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-02-18 13:05:59 +0000 (Fri, 18 Feb 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-07-01 15:58:11 +0200 (Thu, 01 Jul 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2442");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("Microsoft IE cross-domain IFRAME gadgets keystrokes steal Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://vul.hackerjournals.com/?p=10196");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552255");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Windows");
script_dependencies("gb_ms_ie_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/IE/Version");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow cross-domain iframe gadgets
to steal keystrokes (including password field entries) transparently.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8.0.7600.16385 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to improper handling of 'top.focus()' function,
which does not properly restrict focus changes, which allows remote attackers to
read keystrokes via 'cross-domain IFRAME gadgets'");
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 cross-domain iframe gadgets keystrokes steal vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
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:"8.0", test_version2:"8.0.7600.16385")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}