CVE-2009-2057

Summary

CVECVE-2009-2057
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-06-15 19:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer before 8 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Ie 5.0 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Ie 5.0 sp4 All All
Application Microsoft Ie 5.22 All All All
Application Microsoft Ie 6.0 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Ie 6.0 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.2 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.40.308 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.40.520 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.70.1155 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.70.1158 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.70.1215 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.70.1300 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.71.1008.3 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.71.1712.6 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.71.544 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.72.2106.8 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.72.3110.8 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.72.3612.1713 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 sp4 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.0518.10 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.0910.1309 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2014.0216 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2314.1003 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2614.3500 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2919.3800 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2919.6307 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2919.800 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.2920.0000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3103.1000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3105.0106 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3314.2101 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3315.1000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3502.1000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.00.3700.1000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 sp4 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2.3 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 preview All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.3825.1300 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.4030.2400 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.4134.0600 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.4308.2900 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.4522.1800 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50.4807.2300 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2600 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2462.0000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2479.0006 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2800.1106 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.3663.0000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.3790.0000 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.3790.1830 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.3790.3959 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 beta All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 beta1 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 beta3 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.11 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.00.5730.1100 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.00.6000.16386 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.00.6000.16441 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Pretty-Bad-Proxy: An Overlooked Adversary in Browsers' HTTPS Deployments - Microsoft Research af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 research.microsoft.com Exploit
Pretty-Bad-Proxy: An Overlooked Adversary in Browsers’ HTTPS Deployments - Microsoft Research af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 research.microsoft.com
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