CVE-2009-4074

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Nov 25, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Reserved: Nov 25, 2009

Description

The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to leverage the "response-changing mechanism" to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against web sites that have no inherent XSS vulnerabilities, related to the details of output encoding and improper modification of an HTML attribute, aka "XSS Filter Script Handling Vulnerability."

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7715vdb-entrysignature
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/20/internet_explorer_security_flaw/
http://hackademix.net/2009/11/21/ies-xss-filter-creates-xss-vulnerabilities/
http://www.owasp.org/images/5/50/OWASP-Italy_Day_IV_Maone.pdf
37135vdb-entry
MS10-002vendor-advisory

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