CVE-2008-4029
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet...
CVE-2008-4029 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published November 12, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.7%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 26.7%EPSS, 98th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft XML Core Services DTD - Cross-Domain Scripting (MS08-069) | 2008-11-23 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2008-4029- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2008-4029- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4014No score
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2008-4014- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8283-hqqx-hv7gNo score
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet...
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-8283-hqqx-hv7g- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-316A.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5999
securityfocus.com/bid/32155
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3111
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-069
securitytracker.com/id?1021164
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4029
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8283-hqqx-hv7g