Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2159
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 can save encrypted pages in the cache even when the DisableCachingOfSSLPages registry setting is enabled, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2159
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 14 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2159
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2159
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2159
Products affected by CVE-2008-2159
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*