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CVE-2008-5551

CVE-2008-5551

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 14%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDDec 12
1st PoCDec 11
exploitation probability
14%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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."
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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