CVE-2007-4478
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the local zone via a URI, when the document at the associated URL is saved to a local file, which then contains the URI string along with the document's original content.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the local zone via a URI, when the document at the associated URL is saved to a local file, which then contains the URI string along with the document's original content.
- Record
CVE-2007-4478- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the local zone via a URI, when the document at the associated URL is saved to a local file, which then contains the URI string along with the document's original content.
- Record
CVE-2007-4478- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4461 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the local zone via a URI, when the document at the associated URL is saved to a local file, which then contains the URI string along with the document's original content.
- Record
EUVD-2007-4461- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cgh9-wvv3-mg5j No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the local zone via a URI, when the document at the associated URL is saved to a local file, which then contains the URI string along with the document's original content.
- Record
GHSA-cgh9-wvv3-mg5j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-4478 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published August 22, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.7%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
websecurity.com.ua/1241
securityfocus.com/archive/1/477253/100/0/threaded
securityvulns.ru/Rdocument865.html
securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/IE/saved-css.html
osvdb.org/45826
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4478
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cgh9-wvv3-mg5j