CVE-2005-2143

Name: CVE-2005-2143
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-07-05T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.98%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2143 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Front Page allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted style tag in a web page.. EPSS estimates a 3.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Front Page allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted style tag in a web page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.98%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Frontpage	All versions

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014352Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.freewebs.com/xxosfilexx/HungFPage.htmlExploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014352Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.freewebs.com/xxosfilexx/HungFPage.htmlExploit

Timeline

Published: Jul 5, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2143?

Microsoft Front Page allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted style tag in a web page.

How severe is CVE-2005-2143?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2143 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2143?

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-2005-2143?

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Source: NVD / NIST