CVE-2007-1114

N/A Unknown
Published: February 26, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32119
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/24314
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32119
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22701
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0744
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
21.6%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft