VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-1816
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability14.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-06-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0 and 6.0 does not properly restrict the information transmitted by Internet Explorer during a download action, which allows remote attackers to discover (1) full pathnames on the client system and (2) local usernames embedded in these pathnames via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML Entity URI Vulnerability."
Primary references
- secure@microsoft.com — Vendor Advisory
- secure@microsoft.com — Permissions Required
- secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secure@microsoft.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108