CVE-2011-1992
UnknownEPSS 19.88%
Last modified
CVE-2011-1992 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 19.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-1992?
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2011-1992?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1992 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1992?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2011-1992?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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