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Microsoft Internet Explorer Anti-XSS Filter Vulnerabilities
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to anti-xss filter vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
These flaws are due to, - Injections facilitated by some HTTP headers are not currently blocked. - Injections into some contexts are not blocked where contents can be injected directly into JavaScript without breaking out a string. - Allowing access to the attacker to inject XSS string in 2 different HTML positions. - It lets the attacker execute XSS attacks using CRLF sequence in conjunction with a crafted Content-Type header.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Windows Platform with Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.