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CVE-2003-0309
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass security zone restrictions and execute arbitrary programs via a web document with a large number of duplicate file:// or other requests that point to the program and open multiple file download dialogs, which eventually cause Internet Explorer to execute the program, as demonstrated using a large number of FRAME or IFRAME tags, aka the "File Download Dialog Vulnerability.".
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251788
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7539
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8807
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105249399103214&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105294081325040&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105294162726096&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12019
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-020