Description
The MHTML protocol handler in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle a MIME format in a request for content blocks in a document, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site that is visited in Internet Explorer, aka "MHTML Mime-Formatted Request Vulnerability."
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Affected products
- Microsoft / windows_2003_server
- Microsoft / windows_2003_server
- Microsoft / Windows 7
- Microsoft / windows_server_2003
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008r2 – r2
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008r2 – r2
- Microsoft / windows_vista
- Microsoft / windows_vista
- Microsoft / windows_xp
- Microsoft / windows_xp
References
- MISChttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/326549
- MISChttp://www.80vul.com/webzine_0x05/0x05%20IE%E4%B8%8BMHTML%E5%8D%8F%E8%AE%AE%E5%B8%A6%E6%9D%A5%E7%9A%84%E8%B7%A8%E5%9F%9F%E5%8D%B1%E5%AE%B3.html
- MISChttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46055
- MISChttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-026
- MISChttp://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2011/01/28/microsoft-releases-security-advisory-2501696.aspx
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025003
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6956
- MISChttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2501696.mspx
- MISChttp://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/28/more-information-about-the-mhtml-script-injection-vulnerability.aspx
- EXPLOIThttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16071
- MISChttp://osvdb.org/70693
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/43093
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65000
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0242