MSXML Entity URI Vulnerability

CVE-2014-1816 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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."

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