CVE-2007-1499 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 29.8% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 on Windows XP and Vista allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks and possibly execute arbitrary code via a res: URI to navcancl.htm with an arbitrary URL as an argument, which displays the URL in the location bar of the "Navigation Canceled" page and injects the script into the "Refresh the page" link, aka Navigation Cancel Page Spoofing Vulnerability."
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 29.78% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-03-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | ie |
| microsoft | windows vista |
| microsoft | windows xp |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - NavCancel.HTM Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-03-14 |
References
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2007/03/14/PhishingUsingIE7LocalResourceVulnerability.aspx
- http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6167410.html
- http://osvdb.org/35352
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24535
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25627
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2448
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018235
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462833/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462939/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22966
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0946
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2153
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-033
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33026
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1715
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2007/03/14/PhishingUsingIE7LocalResourceVulnerability.aspx
- http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6167410.html
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