National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2001-1410
Original release date:08/18/2003
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create chromeless windows using the Javascript window.createPopup method, which could allow attackers to simulate a victim's display and conduct unauthorized activities or steal sensitive data via social engineering.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#490708
Name: VU#490708
External Source: XF
Name: ie-javascript-spoof-dialog(7313)
Type: Advisory
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.systemintegra.com/ie-fullscreen/
External Source: BID
Name: 3469
Type: Advisory
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20011021 Javascript in IE may spoof the whole screen
Type: Advisory
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.guninski.com/popspoof.html
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.doxdesk.com/personal/posts/bugtraq/20030713-ie/
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20030715 Internet Explorer Full-Screen mode threats
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20030713 IE chromeless window vulnerabilities
Type: Advisory
