What is the severity of CVE-2007-3481?

CVE-2007-3481 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3481?

To mitigate CVE-2007-3481, users should upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer or apply recommended security patches.

What is the impact of CVE-2007-3481?

CVE-2007-3481 allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, which can lead to unauthorized access to information from other domains.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2007-3481?

CVE-2007-3481 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7.

Is CVE-2007-3481 still a threat today?

While CVE-2007-3481 is less of a threat today due to the discontinuation of Internet Explorer 6 and 7, it remains a relevant example of cross-domain vulnerabilities.

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CVE-2007-3481

medium

CWE

119

28/6/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-3481: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jun 28 2007(Updated: )

** DISPUTED ** Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access restricted information from other domains via JavaScript that overwrites the document variable and statically sets the document.domain attribute. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by other researchers, citing a variable scoping issue and information about the semantics of document.domain.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=6
Internet Explorer	=7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3481?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3481, users should upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer or apply recommended security patches.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, which can lead to unauthorized access to information from other domains.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7.
Is CVE-2007-3481 still a threat today?
While CVE-2007-3481 is less of a threat today due to the discontinuation of Internet Explorer 6 and 7, it remains a relevant example of cross-domain vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3481?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3481, users should upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer or apply recommended security patches.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, which can lead to unauthorized access to information from other domains.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2007-3481?
CVE-2007-3481 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7.
Is CVE-2007-3481 still a threat today?
While CVE-2007-3481 is less of a threat today due to the discontinuation of Internet Explorer 6 and 7, it remains a relevant example of cross-domain vulnerabilities.