Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to prevent users from leaving a site, spoof the address bar, and conduct phishing and other attacks via repeated document.open function calls after a user requests a new page, but before the onBeforeUnload function is called.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473702/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2540
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/38212
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26069
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2324
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24911
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482366/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35421
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ietrap3/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018788
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-057
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2892
Scores
EPSS
0.2874
EPSS Percentile
98.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
Published
Jul 17, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026