2.6
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0808: Infoleak

First published: Wed Oct 13 2010(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 on Windows XP and Vista does not prevent script from simulating user interaction with the AutoComplete feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive form information via a crafted web site, aka "AutoComplete Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Internet Explorer=6
Any of
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
All of
Internet Explorer=7
Any of
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Internet Explorer=7
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0808?

    CVE-2010-0808 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0808?

    To fix CVE-2010-0808, users should apply the security patches provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2010-0808?

    CVE-2010-0808 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 on Windows XP and Vista.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0808?

    CVE-2010-0808 is an AutoComplete information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

  • What could attackers achieve with CVE-2010-0808?

    With CVE-2010-0808, attackers could potentially obtain sensitive form information by exploiting the vulnerability through a crafted website.

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