{"cve":"CVE-2007-3576","nvd":{"published":"2007-07-05T20:30:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:42:18.910","status":"Modified","description":"Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 executes web script from URIs of arbitrary scheme names ending with the \"script\" character sequence, using the (1) vbscript: handler for scheme names with 7 through 9 characters, and the (2) javascript: handler for scheme names with 10 or more characters, which might allow remote attackers to bypass certain XSS protection schemes.  NOTE: other researchers dispute the significance of this issue, stating \"this only works when typed in the address bar.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://groups.google.com/group/php-ids/browse_thread/thread/3ec15f69d6b3dba0","http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070702/ie60-protocol-guessing/","http://osvdb.org/45813","http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?2%2C13209%2C13218","http://www.0x000000.com/?i=375"],"products":["microsoft:internet_explorer"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:46:28.846926071+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2007-3576","score":0.1287,"percentile":0.96301,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}