Record summary

CVE-2008-5551 has a selected CVSS score of 4.3; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS protection mechanism and conduct XSS attacks by injecting data at two different positions within an HTML document, related to STYLE elements and the CSS expression property, aka a "double injection."

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBMicrosoft Internet Explorer 8 - CSS 'expression' Property Cross-Site Scripting Filter BypassExploitDB exploitby Rafel IvgiNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB

PoC details

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