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CVE ID:CVE-2008-5556
Description:** DISPUTED ** The XSS Filter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 does not recognize attack patterns designed to operate against web pages that are encoded with utf-7, which allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS protection mechanism and conduct XSS attacks by injecting crafted utf-7 content. NOTE: the vendor reportedly disputes this issue, stating "Behaviour is by design."
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5556
Bugtraq: 20081211 Aspect9: Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 Anti-XSS Filter Vulnerabilities (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499124/100/0/threaded
XForce ISS Database: ie-antixss-xss(47277)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47277




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