Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

BID:42467

Info

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 42467
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2010-3324
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 16 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 19 2013 02:39AM
Credit: Mario Heiderich, Web Sec
Vulnerable: Microsoft SharePoint Services 64-bit 3.0 SP2
Microsoft SharePoint Services 64-bit 3.0 SP1
Microsoft SharePoint Services 64-bit 3.0
Microsoft SharePoint Services 64-bit 3.0
Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0 SP2
Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 x64 SP2
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 x64 SP1
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 x64 0
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Standard Edition 0
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise Edition 0
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 SP2
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 SP1
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 0
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
+ Microsoft Windows 7
+ Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0
+ Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0
+ Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 0
+ Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X64
+ Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X32
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Sp2 X64
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Sp1 X64
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition X64
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Sp2 Web
+ Microsoft Windows Vista SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista 0
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition 0
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition 0
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition Sp2 X64
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition 0
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition 0
+ Microsoft Windows XP 0
+ Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP3
+ Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP1
+ Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP3
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Groove Server 2010 0
Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1
Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0
Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0
Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 1.1
Avaya Messaging Application Server 5
Avaya Messaging Application Server 4
Avaya Messaging Application Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Webportal 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Web Conferencing Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Streaming Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Recording Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Client Registration Server 0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 0
Avaya CallPilot 0
Avaya Aura Conferencing Standard
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 Standard
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

Internet Explorer 8 is prone to a security-bypass weakness.

Internet Explorer 8 includes a method designed to sanitize executable script constructs from HTML. Attackers can bypass this protection, allowing script code to execute on the client, for example in a 'postMessage' call.

Attackers can leverage this issue to obtain sensitive information or potentially launch cross-site scripting attacks on unsuspecting users of targeted sites. Other attacks may also be possible.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.

The following example code is available:

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

Solution:
The vendor has released advisories and updates. Please see the references for details.


Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0 SP2

Microsoft Groove Server 2010 0

Microsoft SharePoint Services 64-bit 3.0 SP2

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 x64 SP2

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 0

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 SP2

References

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 'toStaticHTML()' HTML Sanitization Bypass Weakness

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