Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802140
Category:	Windows
Title:	Microsoft Explorer HTTPS Sessions Multiple Vulnerabilities - Windows
Summary:	Microsoft Explorer is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: Microsoft Explorer is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple flaws are due to not properly restricting modifications to cookies established in HTTPS sessions. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to overwrite or delete arbitrary cookies via a Set-Cookie header in an HTTP response, which results into cross site scripting, cross site request forgery and denial of service attacks. Affected Software/OS: Microsoft Explorer versions 7, 8 and 9. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-7295 http://code.google.com/p/browsersec/wiki/Part2#Same-origin_policy_for_cookies http://michael-coates.blogspot.com/2010/01/cookie-forcing-trust-your-cookies-no.html http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2008/11/cookie-forcing.html http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/some-less-obvious-benefits-of-hsts.html https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=660053
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