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CVE-2007-4848

UnknownEPSS 7.50%

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CVE-2007-4848 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 through 7 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files that have associated images via a res:// URI in the src property of a JavaScript Image object, as demonstrated by the URI for a bitmap image resource within a (1) .exe or (2) .dll file.. EPSS estimates a 7.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 through 7 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files that have associated images via a res:// URI in the src property of a JavaScript Image object, as demonstrated by the URI for a bitmap image resource within a (1) .exe or (2) .dll file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.50%

93.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftIe4.x—
MicrosoftIe5.0Sp1
MicrosoftIe5.0_ta3—
MicrosoftIe5.x—
MicrosoftIe6.0Sp1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer4.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer4.0.1—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer4.1—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer4.5—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0.1—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.01—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.1—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.2.3—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.5—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2600—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2800—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2800.1106—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900.2180—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730.11—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-4848?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 through 7 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files that have associated images via a res:// URI in the src property of a JavaScript Image object, as demonstrated by the URI for a bitmap image resource within a (1) .exe or (2) .dll file.
How severe is CVE-2007-4848?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4848 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4848?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST