CVE-2008-2159

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Unauthorized Cache Storage of Encrypted Pages

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 can save encrypted pages in the cache even when the DisableCachingOfSSLPages registry setting is enabled, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42307
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29120
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30145
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1470/references
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/468843

Scores

EPSS 0.0207
EPSS Percentile 79.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer 7
Published May 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026