The implementation of HTML content creation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not remove the Anchor element during pasting and editing, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive deleted information by visiting a web page, aka "Anchor Element Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Published Oct 13, 2010
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.39%
Description
The implementation of HTML content creation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not remove the Anchor element during pasting and editing, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive deleted information by visiting a web page, aka "Anchor Element Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected products
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Configuration 1
- 6
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Configuration 2
- 7
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Configuration 3
- 8
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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:P/I:N/A:N
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 2, 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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 14.39% (0.14393) | 96.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.66% (0.14661) | 96.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 25.40% (0.25398) | 96.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 26.67% (0.26670) | 96.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 25.40% (0.25398) | 95.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 26.67% (0.26670) | 96.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 25.40% (0.25398) | 96.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.67% (0.26670) | 95.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 39.13% (0.39126) | 95.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 26.67% (0.26670) | 95.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.82% (0.01824) | 88.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 1.82% (0.01824) | 88.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.82% (0.01824) | 86.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 16.43% (0.16435) | 96.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 19, 2023 | 16.43% (0.16435) | 96.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 19.38% (0.19377) | 96.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 27.34% (0.27337) | 97.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 29.80% (0.29797) | 96.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113324 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-071 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7417 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113324 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-071 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7417 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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