Microsoft Internet Explorer Incomplete Fix CVE-2008-3173 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

BID:69333

Info

Microsoft Internet Explorer Incomplete Fix CVE-2008-3173 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 69333
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2008-3173
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 22 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 22 2008 12:00AM
Credit: crisp
Vulnerable: Microsoft Microsoft Internet Explorer 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Internet Explorer Incomplete Fix CVE-2008-3173 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a session-hijacking vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain unauthorized access to the affected application.

Note: This issue exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2004-0866 (identified in BID 11186- Multiple Browser Cross-Domain Cookie Injection Vulnerability).

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Internet Explorer Incomplete Fix CVE-2008-3173 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue with a web browser.

References

Microsoft Internet Explorer Incomplete Fix CVE-2008-3173 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

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