CVE-2011-1992 json
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "tria…
published 2011-12-14 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-1986
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 19.0%
- EPSS 19.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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."
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
18.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099
vendor-advisory, patch
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14745
vdb-entry, signature, tool-signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-1992
- NVD CVE-2011-1992
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