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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802286
Category:General
Title:Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Summary:The host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to;multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
The host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to
multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws are due to

- The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation does not properly handle
the :visited pseudo-class, which allows remote attackers to obtain
sensitive information about visited web pages via a crafted HTML document.

- The JavaScript implementation is not properly restrict the set of values
contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which
allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web
pages.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to gain access
to sensitive information and launch other attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Internet Explorer Version 8 and prior.

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:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-2435
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147777
http://w2spconf.com/2010/papers/p26.pdf
XForce ISS Database: ms-ie-css-info-disc(71817)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71817
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-5071
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