Microsoft (XML Core Services) Data Breach

Microsoft (XML Core Services) experienced a data breach that was reported on May 24, 2022. Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) improperly handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for files on disk via a crafted web site.

Key Facts

Organization
Microsoft (XML Core Services)
Date Reported
May 24, 2022
Incident Type
unknown
Industry
Technology
Severity Score
5/10
Confidence Level
high

Source

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Understanding unknown Incidents

Data breaches can result in significant financial, operational, and reputational damage. Organizations should implement defense-in-depth strategies and maintain incident response capabilities.