CVE-2005-2829
Multiple design errors in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) overlaying a malicious new window above a file download box, then (2) using a keyboard shortcut and delaying the…
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Description
Multiple design errors in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) overlaying a malicious new window above a file download box, then (2) using a keyboard shortcut and delaying the display of the file download box until the user hits a shortcut that activates the "Run" button, aka "File Download Dialog Box Manipulation Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 18.59% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113450519906463&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15368Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18064Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18311Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-21/advisoryPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-7/advisory/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/254
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015349
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-234.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419395/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15823Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2867Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2909Vendor Advisory
- http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=375420
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-054
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23448
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1209
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1340
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1458
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1490
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1505
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1507
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113450519906463&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15368Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18064Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18311Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-21/advisoryPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-7/advisory/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/254
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015349
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.