CAPEC-104 Cross Zone Scripting

abstraction: standardstatus: active

An attacker is able to cause a victim to load content into their web-browser that bypasses security zone controls and gain access to increased privileges to execute scripting code or other web objects such as unsigned ActiveX controls or applets. This is a privilege elevation attack targeted at zone-based web-browser security.

likelihood: Mediumseverity: High
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