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openvasCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbHOPENVAS:800902
HistoryJul 09, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Internet Explorer XSS Vulnerability - July09

2009-07-0900:00:00
Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
9

0.025 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.0%

The host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_ms_ie_xss_vuln_jul09.nasl 6527 2017-07-05 05:56:34Z cfischer $
#
# Microsoft Internet Explorer XSS Vulnerability - July09
#
# Authors:
# Nikita MR <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

tag_impact = "Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary
code in the context of the application and to steal cookie-based
authentication credentials and other sensitive data.

Impact Level: Application";

tag_affected = "Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and prior.";

tag_insight = "The flaw occurs because IE does not block Javascript URIs in
Refresh headers in HTTP responses which may be exploited via vectors related
to injecting a Refresh header or specifying the content of a Refresh header.";

tag_solution = "No solution or patch was made available for at least one year
since 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.";

tag_summary = "The host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.";

if(description)
{
  script_id(800902);
  script_version("$Revision: 6527 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-05 07:56:34 +0200 (Wed, 05 Jul 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-07-09 10:58:23 +0200 (Thu, 09 Jul 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2350");
  script_bugtraq_id(35570);
  script_name("Microsoft Internet Explorer XSS Vulnerability - July09");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://websecurity.com.ua/3275");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504718/100/0/threaded");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504723/100/0/threaded");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Windows");
  script_dependencies("gb_ms_ie_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("MS/IE/Version");

  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  exit(0);
}


include("version_func.inc");

ieVer = get_kb_item("MS/IE/Version");
if(!ieVer){
  exit(0);
}

# Check for Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and prior
if(version_is_less_equal(version:ieVer, test_version:"6.0.2900.2180")){
  security_message(0);
}

0.025 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.0%

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