Cross-Zone Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and Earlier, and Internet Explorer 9 Beta

Cross-Zone Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and Earlier, and Internet Explorer 9 Beta

CVE-2011-2382 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and earlier, and Internet Explorer 9 beta, does not properly restrict cross-zone drag-and-drop actions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read cookie files via vectors involving an IFRAME element with a SRC attribute containing a file: URL, as demonstrated by a Facebook game, related to a "cookiejacking" issue.

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