CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-1114

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2007-02-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-02-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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.

Affected configurations

• microsoft ie 7.0

References