CVE-2008-5750: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-5750: Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote at...

Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --renderer-path option in a chromehtml: URI.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 11:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is a legacy browser argument-injection issue tied to Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 on Windows XP SP3. A crafted chromehtml: URI could cause arbitrary command execution. The evidence points to public proof-of-concept material, but not confirmed active exploitation. Likely limited to obsolete Windows XP SP3 systems running IE 8 beta 2 with the vulnerable chromehtml URI handling path. Modern supported Windows and browser deployments are not identified as affected in the provided evidence. Medium business priority unless legacy XP browser systems still exist. If they do, treat as urgent because the impact is command execution and public exploit material exists. Mitigation focus: Remove IE 8 beta builds and unsupported Windows XP systems from use.; Disable or remove vulnerable chromehtml URI handling where legacy systems remain.; Check Microsoft and browser-vendor guidance for any archived corrective action..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 29, 2008, 15:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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