CVE-2010-5071

Exp

The JavaScript implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 and earlier does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

Published: 2011-12-07 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-5071 is rated High Exploit Risk (67.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.35%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-5071

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-5071

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-26 10.86% 10.35% -0.50%
2 2025-03-30 10.67% 10.86% +0.19%
3 2025-03-29 10.67%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-5071

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-5071

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-5071

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft ie 7.0.6000.16711 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:7.0.6000.16711:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft ie 8.0.7600.16385 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:8.0.7600.16385:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft ie 8.0b cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:8.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer <= 8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.01:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.40.308 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.40.308:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.40.520 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.40.520:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.70.1155 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.70.1155:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.70.1158 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.70.1158:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.70.1215 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.70.1215:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.70.1300 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.70.1300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.71.544 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.71.544:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.71.1008.3 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.71.1008.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.71.1712.6 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.71.1712.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.72.2106.8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.72.2106.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.72.3110.8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.72.3110.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 4.72.3612.1713 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.72.3612.1713:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.0518.10 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.0518.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.0910.1309 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.0910.1309:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2014.0216 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2014.0216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2314.1003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2314.1003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2516.1900 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2516.1900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2614.3500 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2614.3500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2919.800 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2919.800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2919.3800 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2919.3800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2919.6307 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2919.6307:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.2920.0000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.2920.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3103.1000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3103.1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3105.0106 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3105.0106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3314.2101 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3314.2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3315.1000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3315.1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3502.1000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3502.1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.00.3700.1000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.00.3700.1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:preview:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.3825.1300 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.3825.1300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4030.2400 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4030.2400:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4134.0100 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4134.0100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4134.0600 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4134.0600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4308.2900 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4308.2900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4522.1800 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4522.1800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 5.50.4807.2300 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.50.4807.2300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.00.2462.0000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2462.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.00.2479.0006 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2479.0006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.0.2600 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.00.2600.0000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2600.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.0.2800 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.0.2800.1106 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft internet_explorer 6.00.2800.1106 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-5071

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