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    CVE-2010-1489

    The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly perform neutering for the SCRIPT tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against web sites that have no inherent XSS vulnerabilities, a different issue than CVE-2009-4074.

    Published:Apr 20, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Apr 20, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.22055
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Internet Explorer

    Exploits

    http://p42.us/ie8xss/http://p42.us/ie8xss/Abusing_IE8s_XSS_Filters.pdfhttp://p42.us/ie8xss/http://p42.us/ie8xss/Abusing_IE8s_XSS_Filters.pdf

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High