CVE-2008-2281
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0,...
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0b allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via an HTML document with a link containing JavaScript sequences, which are evaluated by a resource script when a user prints this document.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0b allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via an HTML document with a link containing JavaScript sequences, which are evaluated by a resource script when a user prints this document.
- Record
CVE-2008-2281- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0b allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via an HTML document with a link containing JavaScript sequences, which are evaluated by a resource script when a user prints this document.
- Record
CVE-2008-2281- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2278 No score
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0b allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via an HTML document with a link containing JavaScript sequences, which are evaluated by a resource script when a user prints this document.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2278- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3fcj-3m99-wmmp No score
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0,...
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Print Table of Links feature in Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0b allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via an HTML document with a link containing JavaScript sequences, which are evaluated by a resource script when a user prints this document.
- Record
GHSA-3fcj-3m99-wmmp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer - Print Table of Links Cross-Zone Scripting | 2008-05-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2281 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published May 18, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.2%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/5619
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42416
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1529/references
secunia.com/advisories/30141
aviv.raffon.net/2008/05/14/InternetExplorerQuotPrintTableOfLinksquotCrossZoneScriptingVulnerability.aspx
securityfocus.com/bid/29217
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2281
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3fcj-3m99-wmmp