Description
The Web Folder component for Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 writes an error message to a known location in the temporary folder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting it into the error message, then referring to the error message file via a mhtml: URL.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102942234427691&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102937705527922&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102943486811091&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9881.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5473
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-014
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102942234427691&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102937705527922&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102943486811091&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9881.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5473
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-014
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 24, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified