CVE-2011-1263 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2011-1263?

CVE-2011-1263 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, published on 10 Aug 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the logon page in Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, aka "Remote Desktop Web Access Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1263?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2008.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1263 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2011-1263 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1263 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Microsoft Windows Server 2008 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-mjh6-qc2c-764c.