FKIE_CVE-2007-4848
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-09-12 20:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:44
Severity
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
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