cve/2008/CVE-2008-5556.md

CVE-2008-5556

Description

** DISPUTED ** The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 does not recognize attack patterns designed to operate against web pages that are encoded with utf-7, which allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS protection mechanism and conduct XSS attacks by injecting crafted utf-7 content. NOTE: the vendor reportedly disputes this issue, stating "Behaviour is by design."

POC

Reference

No PoCs from references.

Github

• https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds