Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-1816
CVE-2014-1816
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."
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.0, 6.0
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References
4- blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/06/10/assessing-risk-for-the-june-2014-security-updates.aspxnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/67895nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- secunia.com/advisories/58538nvdPermissions Required
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-033nvd
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