Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5551
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS protection mechanism and conduct XSS attacks by injecting data at two different positions within an HTML document, related to STYLE elements and the CSS expression property, aka a "double injection."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.259
EPSS Ranking 96.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499124/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47277
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499124/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47277
Products affected by CVE-2008-5551
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8