CVE-2013-3166

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving incorrect auto-selection of the Shift JIS encoding, leading to cross-domain scrolling events, aka "Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0015.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2013-07-10

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Internet Explorer (Microsoft)

References

• http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190A
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17306