Title: Microsoft IE Import/Export Favorites Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
The ImportExportFavorites() method, used to import and export favorites to/from a file in IE5, can be made to write to any file on the system, in some cases from an email or remote webpage.
Affected Products:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 2000
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
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