CVE-2011-1992
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a...
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2011-1992- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2011-1992- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1986 No score
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2011-1986- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-429h-p5fw-3m6v No score
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a...
The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a "trial and error" attack, aka "XSS Filter Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-429h-p5fw-3m6v- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1992 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published December 14, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.0%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.