Vulnerability in Microsoft Ie
CVE-2003-0532
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 does not properly determine object types that are returned by web servers, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an object tag with a data parameter to a malicious file hosted on a server that returns an unsafe Content-Type, aka the "Object Type" vulnerability.
EPSS: 0.230 (97.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Ie — versions 6.0
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 5.0.1, 5.5, 6.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_VULNWATCH, Exploit)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0532?
- CVE-2003-0532 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Ie. Published 2003-08-27.
- Is CVE-2003-0532 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.