CVE-2005-0053
UnknownEPSS 63.49%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0053 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 63.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 | — |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 | — |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | enterprise | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | enterprise_64-bit | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | r2 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | standard | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | web | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions | Gold |
| Microsoft | Windows 98se | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions | — |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698835Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11466Exploit, Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698835Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11466Exploit, Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0053?
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2005-0053?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0053 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 63.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0053?
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.
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