CVE-2007-4356 | BDVDB-2026-25852 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://osvdb.org/36400
http://secunia.com/advisories/26427
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2007/08/ftp_files_expose_web_site_cred.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12007-08-15Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.