{
  "id": "CVE-2008-5554",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2008-12-12T18:30:03.327",
  "lastModified": "2018-10-11T20:56:03.957",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 does not properly handle some HTTP headers that appear after a CRLF sequence in a URI, which allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS protection mechanism and conduct XSS or redirection attacks, as demonstrated by the (1) Location and (2) Set-Cookie HTTP headers.  NOTE: the vendor has reportedly stated that the XSS Filter intentionally does not attempt to \"address every conceivable XSS attack scenario.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El filtro XSS (ejecuci\u00f3n de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados) en Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 no gestiona de manera apropiada algunas cabeceras HTTP que aparecen despu\u00e9s de una secuencia CRLF en una URI, lo que permite a atacantes remotos saltar el mecanismo de protecci\u00f3n XSS y generar ataques XSS o de redirecci\u00f3n, como se ha demostrado por las cabeceras HTTP (1) Location y (2) Set-Cookie. NOTA: El fabricante mantiene que el filtro XSS de manera intencionada no intenta \"abordar todas las hip\u00f3tesis de ataque XSS\"."
    }
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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
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        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499124/100/0/threaded",
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