CVE-2012-1858

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."

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

22.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2012-06-12

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19777

Security advisories

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-037
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-039
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-050

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry