Vulnerability Description
The showHelp() function in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 supports certain types of pluggable protocols that allow remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and execute arbitrary code, aka "Improper Cross Domain Security Validation with ShowHelp functionality."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0083.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-038.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11259.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400577US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6780
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-00
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0083.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-038.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11259.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400577US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6780
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-00
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1328?
CVE-2003-1328 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The showHelp() function in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 supports certain types of pluggable protocols that allow remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and execut...
How severe is CVE-2003-1328?
CVE-2003-1328 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1328?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.