Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6 Object Data Remote Code Execution
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Object Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to access and execute script in the My Computer domain using the browser cache via crafted Content-Type and Content-Disposition headers, aka the "Browser Cache Script Execution in My Computer Zone" vulnerability.
The weakness was released 09/07/2003 by http-equiv with malware.com (Website). The advisory is available at lists.netsys.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0531. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at lists.netsys.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100001 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (MS03-032)).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (12961). heise.de is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 248 and 20750.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 10861
OpenVAS Name: IE 5.01 5.5 6.0 Cumulative patch (890923)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: microsoft.com
Timeline
07/08/2003 🔍08/20/2003 🔍
08/27/2003 🔍
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09/07/2003 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: lists.netsys.com
Researcher: The discovery (http-equiv)
Organization: malware.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-0531 (🔍)
X-Force: 12961
Vulnerability Center: 3279 - [MS03-032] Internet Explorer 5.01 Allows Code Execution, Medium
SecurityFocus: 8457
Secunia: 9580 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities, Extremely Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 09/08/2003 14:17Updated: 03/08/2021 17:10
Changes: 09/08/2003 14:17 (56), 04/07/2017 12:00 (25), 03/08/2021 17:08 (2), 03/08/2021 17:10 (3)
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