VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-2947

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability24.74%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-06-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, and 7 allows remote attackers to access restricted information from other domains via JavaScript that uses the Object data type for the value of a (1) location or (2) location.href property, related to incorrect determination of the origin of web script, aka "Window Location Property Cross-Domain Vulnerability." NOTE: according to Microsoft, CVE-2008-2948 and CVE-2008-2949 are duplicates of this issue, probably different attack vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references