HTML Sanitization Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Communicator

HTML Sanitization Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Communicator

CVE-2012-1858 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The toStaticHTML API (aka the SafeHTML component) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9, Communicator 2007 R2, and Lync 2010 and 2010 Attendee does not properly handle event attributes and script, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted HTML document, aka "HTML Sanitization Vulnerability."

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