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CVE-2007-5158

The focus handling for the onkeydown event in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to change field focus and copy keystrokes via a certain use of a JavaScript htmlFor attribute, as demonstrated by changing focus from a textarea to a file upload field, a related issue to CVE-2007-3511.

Published

2007-10-01T05:17:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	6.0	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/41382 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/27007 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.0x000000.com/index.php?i=437 Not Applicable ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36848 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/41382 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27007 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.0x000000.com/index.php?i=437 Not Applicable (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36848 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)