CVE-2011-2383 describes a "cookiejacking" vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to read cookie files through improper restrictions on cross-zone drag-and-drop actions, specifically involving an IFRAME redirecting from an http: to a file: URL. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in partial confidentiality impact. While the EPSS score suggests a higher than average likelihood of exploitation, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion beyond a single mention and media article from 2011.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:9:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.