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CVE-2007-5158

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2007-10-01 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The focus handling for the onkeydown event in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to change field focus and copy keystrokes via a certain use of a JavaScript htmlFor attribute, as demonstrated by changing focus from a textarea to a file upload field, a related issue to CVE-2007-3511.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References