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CVE-2007-4356
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 embeds FTP credentials in HTML files that are retrieved during an FTP session, which allows context-dependent attackers to …
Impact
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 embeds FTP credentials in HTML files that are retrieved during an FTP session, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source, as demonstrated by a (1) .htm, (2) .html, or (3) .mht file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 6, 7 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2007/08/ftp_files_expose_web_site_cred.html
- http://osvdb.org/36400
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26427
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2007/08/ftp_files_expose_web_site_cred.html
- http://osvdb.org/36400
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26427