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High
CVE-2005-0053
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability 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."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-008
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4726
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-014
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4864
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1334
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2046
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2953
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698835
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1015
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11466
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3006
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19117
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ie, internet explorer, windows 2000, windows 2003 server, windows 98, windows 98se, windows me, windows xp
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 5.0.1, 5.5, enterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2, standard, web
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 8th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.