CVE-2007-5158

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Ronald van den Heetkamp · htmlremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30622

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (5)

[Broken Link] http://osvdb.org/41382

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36848

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25836

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/27007

[Not Applicable] http://www.0x000000.com/index.php?i=437

Scores

EPSS 0.2059

EPSS Percentile 95.6%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0

Published Oct 01, 2007

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026