Description
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to leverage the "response-changing mechanism" to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against web sites that have no inherent XSS vulnerabilities, related to the details of output encoding and improper modification of an HTML attribute, aka "XSS Filter Script Handling Vulnerability."
Published: 2009-11-25
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 19.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:08.651Z

Reserved: 2009-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4074

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Status : Modified

Published: 2009-11-25T18:30:00.250

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-4074

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