Vulnerability Name:

CCN-22474

Published:2005-09-26
Updated:2005-09-26
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer could allow a remote attacker to manipulate the HTTP header. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request with a colon ":" using the SetRequestHeader() function to modify the referrer header.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Data Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Sep 24 2005 - 12:50:30 CDT
"Exploiting the XmlHttpRequest object in IE" - paper by Amit Klein

Source: CCN
Type: SA16942
Microsoft Internet Explorer "XMLHTTP" HTTP Request Injection

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14969
Microsoft Internet Explorer XmlHttpRequest Parameter Validation Weakness

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-colon-data-manipulation(22474)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft ie 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp2