Windows 10: Universal XSS flaw in fully patched Microsoft Internet Explorer expose

Discus and support Universal XSS flaw in fully patched Microsoft Internet Explorer expose in Windows 10 News to solve the problem; A newly-discovered, severe security flaw in fully patched versions of Internet Explorer allows attackers to steal user credentials or to conduct... Discussion in 'Windows 10 News' started by labeeman, Feb 3, 2015.

  1. LABEEMAN
    labeeman Win User

    Universal XSS flaw in fully patched Microsoft Internet Explorer expose


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    labeeman, Feb 3, 2015
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  2. ARUL_D
    Arul_D Win User

    internet explorer 11 pop up message modifying pages to prevent cross site scripting

    Hi,

    Cross site scripting (also known as XSS) occurs when a web application gathers malicious data from a user. The data is usually gathered in the form of a hyperlink which contains malicious content within it.

    Try the below steps and check if that helps:

    Follow the steps as mentioned below:

    1. Open Internet Explorer.

    2. Click on Tools and select internet options.

    3. Click on security tab.

    4. Click on Custom level.

    5. Scroll down to Enable XSS FILTER “Under Scripting”.

    6. Place a check mark for Disable XSS FILTER and click on
    Ok

    7. Click ok to close the properties windows.

    8. Restart internet explorer and check for issue.

    Also refer:

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/ie-crashes-stops-working#ie=ie-11

    Keep us posted if you face any issues on windows in future. We will be glad to help you.
     
    Arul_D, Feb 3, 2015
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  3. ANNU SINGH
    Annu Singh Win User
    internet explorer 11 cross-site scripting

    Hi,



    Welcome to Microsoft Community. Your interest in Windows 10 is much appreciated.

    Cross site scripting (also known as XSS) occurs when a web application gathers malicious data from a user. The data is usually gathered in the form of a hyperlink which contains malicious content within it.

    Try the below steps and check if that helps:

    Follow the steps as mentioned below:

    1. Open Internet Explorer.

    2. Click on Tools and select internet options.

    3. Click on security tab.

    4. Click on Custom level.

    5. Scroll down to Enable XSS FILTER “Under Scripting”.

    6. Place a check mark for Disable XSS FILTER and click on
    Ok

    7. Click ok to close the properties windows.

    8. Restart internet explorer and check for issue.

    Also refer:

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/ie-crashes-stops-working#ie=ie-11

    Keep us posted if you face any issues on windows in future. We will be glad to help you.
     
    Annu Singh, Feb 3, 2015
    #3
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