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CVE-2010-3243: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the toStaticHTML function in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the toStaticHTML function in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and the SafeHTML function in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP2 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka "HTML Sanitization Vulnerability."

MediumCVSS 4.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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CVE-2010-3243 is a cross-site scripting issue in Microsoft HTML sanitization components used by Internet Explorer 8 and SharePoint 2007-era products. An attacker could inject script or HTML through unspecified vectors. Business urgency is mainly for legacy environments still running these products or exposed SharePoint services. Exposure is most likely in legacy Microsoft environments retaining Internet Explorer 8 or SharePoint 2007-era platforms. Modern environments without these products are unlikely to be directly exposed based on the supplied sources. Treat this as a legacy risk item. It is not flagged as actively exploited in the supplied evidence, but unsupported browser and SharePoint components can create avoidable exposure and should be removed or patched through vendor guidance. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and updates in MS10-071 and MS10-072 where these products remain in scope.; Identify and retire unsupported Internet Explorer 8 and SharePoint 2007-era deployments where possible.; Limit access to legacy SharePoint services until remediation or decommissioning is complete..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.3 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
4.3CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE score

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Base CVSS 3.1 score

4.3Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2010-3243Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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