CVE-2005-1191

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Web View DLL (webvw.dll), as used in Windows Explorer on Windows 2000 systems, does not properly filter an apostrophe ("'") in the author name in a document, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary script via extra attributes when Web View constructs a mailto: link for the preview pane when the user selects the file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

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References

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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