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CVE-2015-0072

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an IFRAME element that triggers a redirect, a second IFRAME element that does not trigger a redirect, and an eval of a WindowProxy object, aka "Universal XSS (UXSS)."

Published

2015-02-07T19:59:07.723

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	9	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	10	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	11	Yes

References

http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2015/02/05/another-day-another-zero-day-internet-explorer-s-turn-cve-2015-0072.aspx ([email protected])
http://innerht.ml/blog/ie-uxss.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130308/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Universal-XSS-Proof-Of-Concept.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/0 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/62658 ([email protected])
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2879372/dangerous-ie-vulnerability-opens-door-to-powerful-phishing-attacks.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534662/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72489 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031888 ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-018 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100606 ([email protected])
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/02/04/internet-explorer-has-a-cross-site-scripting-zero-day-bug/ ([email protected])
http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2015/02/05/another-day-another-zero-day-internet-explorer-s-turn-cve-2015-0072.aspx (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://innerht.ml/blog/ie-uxss.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130308/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Universal-XSS-Proof-Of-Concept.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/0 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/62658 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2879372/dangerous-ie-vulnerability-opens-door-to-powerful-phishing-attacks.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534662/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72489 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031888 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-018 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100606 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/02/04/internet-explorer-has-a-cross-site-scripting-zero-day-bug/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)