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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

Published Aug 15, 2007

Description

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.

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Remediation

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 15, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 14, 2007
Link CVE-2007-4356
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Link CVE-2007-4356
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2007-4356