CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-1816

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2014-06-11 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-06-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0 and 6.0 does not properly restrict the information transmitted by Internet Explorer during a download action, which allows remote attackers to discover (1) full pathnames on the client system and (2) local usernames embedded in these pathnames via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML Entity URI Vulnerability."

Affected configurations

• microsoft xml core services 3.0 • microsoft xml core services 6.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References