Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly determine the domain or security zone of origin of web script, which allows remote attackers to bypass the intended cross-domain security policy, and execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information, via a crafted HTML document, aka "Event Handling Cross-Domain Vulnerability."
Published Oct 15, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 31.69%
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly determine the domain or security zone of origin of web script, which allows remote attackers to bypass the intended cross-domain security policy, and execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information, via a crafted HTML document, aka "Event Handling Cross-Domain Vulnerability."
Affected products
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Configuration 1
- 5.01
Running on/with
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Configuration 2
- 6
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Configuration 3
- 6
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Configuration 4
- 7
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (26 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 31.69% (0.31692) | 98.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 31.69% (0.31692) | 98.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 47.03% (0.47035) | 97.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 41.94% (0.41942) | 97.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 47.03% (0.47035) | 97.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 41.94% (0.41942) | 97.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 47.03% (0.47035) | 97.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 41.94% (0.41942) | 97.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 51.36% (0.51359) | 96.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 41.94% (0.41942) | 97.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.09% (0.95090) | 99.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 95.09% (0.95090) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 95.59% (0.95593) | 99.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 95.42% (0.95418) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2024 | 95.42% (0.95424) | 99.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 95.98% (0.95981) | 99.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 96.30% (0.96298) | 99.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 96.24% (0.96240) | 99.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 96.06% (0.96060) | 99.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 96.37% (0.96369) | 99.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 96.34% (0.96339) | 99.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 96.43% (0.96432) | 99.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.59% (0.96595) | 99.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.29% (0.39294) | 98.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 39.29% (0.39294) | 97.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 42.23% (0.42232) | 97.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPMailing ListRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31616 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021047 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2809 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-058 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45562 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45565 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13255 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
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