CVE

Id
35673  
CVE No.
CVE-2008-5556  
Status
Candidate  
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."  
Phase
Assigned (20081212)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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