CVE-2010-1489 Information

Description

The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly perform neutering for the SCRIPT tag which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against web sites that have no inherent XSS vulnerabilities a different issue than CVE-2009-4074.

Reference

http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/04/19/guidance-on-internet-explorer-xss-filter.aspx http://p42.us/ie8xss/ http://p42.us/ie8xss/Abusing_IE8s_XSS_Filters.pdf https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A12638