VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-5158

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability15.01%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-10-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The focus handling for the onkeydown event in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to change field focus and copy keystrokes via a certain use of a JavaScript htmlFor attribute, as demonstrated by changing focus from a textarea to a file upload field, a related issue to CVE-2007-3511.

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