CVE-2014-1816

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2014-1816 · Published 11/06/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
xml core services microsoft	`= 3.0= 6.0`	No fix yet

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."

References

blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/06/10/assessing-risk-for-the-june-2014-security-updates.aspx · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/58538 · Permissions Required
securityfocus.com/bid/67895 · Third Party Advisory
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-033

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