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Microsoft Internet Explorer 'toStaticHTML()' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Windows

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to cross site scripting vulnerability. This NVT has been replaced by OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.901162.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to error in the 'toStaticHTML()' which is not properly handling the 'Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)'.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8.x to 8.0.6001.18702

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)