CVE-2004-0839

Medium

Description

Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedAug 18, 2004
First seenAug 18, 2004

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer5.0.1, 5.5, 6.0—
avaya ip600_media_serversNo range specified—
microsoft ie6.0—
avaya definity_one_media_serverNo range specified—
avaya s3400No range specified—
avaya s8100No range specified—
nortel ip_softphone_2050No range specified—
nortel mobile_voice_client_2050No range specified—
nortel optivity_telephony_managerNo range specified—
nortel symposium_web_centre_portalNo range specified—
nortel symposium_web_clientNo range specified—
avaya modular_messaging_message_storage_server1.1, 2.0—
microsoft windows_2000No range specified—
microsoft windows_2003_serverenterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2, standard, web—
microsoft windows_98No range specified—
microsoft windows_98seNo range specified—
microsoft windows_meNo range specified—
microsoft windows_xpNo range specified—

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