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CVE-2008-3473 Details

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."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2 CVEMailing ListRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-058 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45562 CVEVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45565 CVEVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13255 CVEThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3473
NVD Published Date:
Oct 15, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-3473 Details - Not Deferred