MEDIUM
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
Published Nov 12, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 26.74%
Description
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 4.0, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from another domain via a crafted XML document, related to improper error checks for external DTDs, aka "MSXML DTD Cross-Domain Scripting Vulnerability."
Affected products
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AND
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Running on/with
OR
- sp4
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- sp1
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- sp3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
26.74% 0.26737
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.26737
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (30 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 26.74% (0.26737) | 97.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 26.74% (0.26737) | 97.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 27, 2026 | 54.40% (0.54401) | 98.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 59.73% (0.59731) | 98.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 70.23% (0.70232) | 98.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 59.73% (0.59731) | 98.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 67.52% (0.67521) | 98.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 59.73% (0.59731) | 98.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 67.52% (0.67521) | 98.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 64.97% (0.64967) | 98.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 80.30% (0.80300) | 98.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 64.20% (0.64199) | 98.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 71.81% (0.71807) | 98.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 70.73% (0.70725) | 98.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 69.28% (0.69279) | 98.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 77.51% (0.77506) | 98.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 86.41% (0.86405) | 98.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2024 | 88.71% (0.88711) | 98.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 90.61% (0.90605) | 98.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 92.08% (0.92085) | 98.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 93.24% (0.93239) | 98.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 12, 2023 | 94.85% (0.94846) | 98.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 95.77% (0.95766) | 99.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2023 | 96.13% (0.96128) | 99.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 96.41% (0.96415) | 99.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.65% (0.96645) | 99.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 12, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 94.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 24.38% (0.24379) | 95.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021164 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32155 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-316A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3111 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-069 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5999 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021164 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32155 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-316A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3111 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-069 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5999 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Nov 12, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 10, 2008
Link CVE-2008-4029
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a