CVE-2009-2064 — Improper Authentication in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
14.6%
top 5.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Microsoft Internet ExplorerMicrosoft Pocket IE
Timeline
PublishedJun 15
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and possibly other versions, detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying an http page to include an https iframe that references a script file on an http site, related to "HTTP-Intended-but-HTTPS-Loadable (HPIHSL) pages."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/pocket_ie7 versions+6

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-28x6-9x2p-p6mq: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and possibly other versions, detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which al↗2022-05-02
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
TEKUVA - Password Reminder Authentication Bypass↗2009-11-21
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CVE-2009-2064 — Improper Authentication in Microsoft | cvebase