4.3med

CVE-2007-1114

The child frames in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
12.0%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The child frames in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Content-Type header or META tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

11.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/22701 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24314 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • hardened-php.net /advisory_032007.142.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0744 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /32119 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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