Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer allows web sites to set cookies for domains that have a public suffix with more than one dot character, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session, aka "Cross-Site Cooking." NOTE: this issue may exist because of an insufficient fix for CVE-2004-0866.
Published: 2008-07-14
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: 14.4% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.363Z

Reserved: 2008-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3173

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-14T23:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3173

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses