CVE-2005-3312

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The HTML rendering engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML in corrupted images and other files such as .GIF, JPG, and WAV, which is rendered as HTML when the user clicks on the link, even though the web server response and file extension indicate that it should be treated as a different file type.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 26, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-3312: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix