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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-1692

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to read the clipboard contents via crafted web script, aka "Internet Explorer Clipboard Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published