CVE-2007-1499
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 on Windows XP and Vista allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks and possibly execute arbitrary…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 30.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 on Windows XP and Vista allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks and possibly execute arbitrary code via a res: URI to navcancl.htm with an arbitrary URL as an argument, which displays the URL in the location bar of the "Navigation Canceled" page and injects the script into the "Refresh the page" link, aka Navigation Cancel Page Spoofing Vulnerability."
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - NavCancel.HTM Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29741remote, windowspublished 14 Mar 2007Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 30.0% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
18
- 22966 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 2448 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 35352 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0946 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1715 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 25627 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2007/03/14/PhishingUsingIE7LocalResourceVulnerability.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- SSRT071438 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- ie-navcancl-xss(33026) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1018235 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 24535 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2153 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- TA07-163A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6167410.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20070315 Re: Phishing using IE7 local resource vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20070315 RE: Phishing using IE7 local resource vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MS07-033 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 20070314 Phishing using IE7 local resource vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-1493 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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