Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4381
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript that calls the alert function with a URL-encoded string of a large number of invalid characters.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2008-4381
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4381
2.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4381
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4381
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4381
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496830/100/0/threaded
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4345
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/03/8
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/03/7
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45639
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496926/100/0/threaded
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