CVE-2004-0839

UnknownEPSS 33.08%

Last modified

CVE-2004-0839 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".. EPSS estimates a 33.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".

Metrics

EPSS Probability
33.08%

98.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
AvayaIp600 Media ServersAll versions
MicrosoftIe6.0Sp1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0.1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.5
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0
AvayaDefinity One Media ServerAll versions
AvayaS3400All versions
AvayaS8100All versions
NortelIp Softphone 2050All versions
NortelMobile Voice Client 2050All versions
NortelOptivity Telephony ManagerAll versions
NortelSymposium Web Centre PortalAll versions
NortelSymposium Web ClientAll versions
AvayaModular Messaging Message Storage Server1.1
AvayaModular Messaging Message Storage Server2.0
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions
MicrosoftWindows 2003 Serverenterprise
MicrosoftWindows 2003 Serverenterprise_64-bit
MicrosoftWindows 2003 Serverr2
MicrosoftWindows 2003 Serverstandard
MicrosoftWindows 2003 Serverweb
MicrosoftWindows 98All versionsGold
MicrosoftWindows 98seAll versions
MicrosoftWindows MeAll versions
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0839?
Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".
How severe is CVE-2004-0839?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0839 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 33.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0839?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2004-0839?

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Source: NVD / NIST