CVE-2011-1992

NONENVD 0.0

0.0

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."

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 95.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 14, 2011

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

References (6)

secure@microsofthttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html
secure@microsofthttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14745

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2011-1992?

CVE-2011-1992 is a none vulnerability published on December 14, 2011. 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."

When was CVE-2011-1992 disclosed?

CVE-2011-1992 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 14, 2011, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2011-1992 actively exploited?

CVE-2011-1992 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2011-1992?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2011-1992, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2011-1992

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