Apr 19,2010

Security gone awry: IE 8 XSS filter exposes sites to XSS attacks

The cross-site scripting filter that ships with Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 browser can be abused by attackers to launch cross-site scripting attacks on websites and web pages that would otherwise be immune to this threat.

Filed Under: Arbitrary Code Execution, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Microsoft, Pen testing, Phishing, Responsible disclosure, Vulnerability research, Web Applications, ZDNet Security, Tags: ,

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