XSS in Microsoft Internet Explorer

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.146 (96.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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