First published: Mon Feb 26 2007(Updated: )
The child frames in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Content-Type header or META tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Ie | =7.0 |
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