CVE-2007-1114

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22701
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24314
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
• http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0744
• http://www.osvdb.org/32119

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22701
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24314
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
• http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0744
• http://www.osvdb.org/32119

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