The Navigate function in IE does not properly validate origin domains. Therefore it is possible for a remote webserver to gain read access to local files on the machine of any website visitor or email recipient by accessing the browser object of a frame containing local content. The path and name of the file must be known by the attacker.
The Navigate function in IE does not properly validate origin domains. Therefore it is possible for a remote webserver to gain read access to local files on the machine of any website visitor or email recipient by accessing the browser object of a frame containing local content. The path and name of the file must be known by the attacker.