Quotation Mark Parsing Flaw Makes Internet Explorer Users Vulnerable to XSS Attacks

MrBrian · Jan 16, 2012

From http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/ie-users-vulnerable-xss-attack-011612:

A bug in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has left users of the popular browser vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks, according to researchers at the security firm Imperva Data Security.
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wat0114 · Jan 17, 2012

Thank you for the heads up, MrBrian!

from -http://blog.imperva.com/2012/01/ie-bug-exposes-its-users-to-xss-attacks-.html

We have contacted Microsoft and got the following response:

Thank you for writing to us. The behavior you are describing is something that we are aware of and are evaluating for changes in future versions of IE, however it's not something that we consider to be a security vulnerability that will be addressed in a security update.
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MS has got to respond better than that

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