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
- cve@mitre.org — Press/Media Coverage
- cve@mitre.org — Mailing List
- cve@mitre.org — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org