Vulnerability Description
Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avaya | Ip600 Media Servers | All versions |
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 |
| Avaya | Definity One Media Server | All versions |
| Avaya | S3400 | All versions |
| Avaya | S8100 | All versions |
| Nortel | Ip Softphone 2050 | All versions |
| Nortel | Mobile Voice Client 2050 | All versions |
| Nortel | Optivity Telephony Manager | All versions |
| Nortel | Symposium Web Centre Portal | All versions |
| Nortel | Symposium Web Client | All versions |
| Avaya | Modular Messaging Message Storage Server | 1.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | enterprise |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98Se | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109303291513335&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109336221826652&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2004/Aug/0868.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/526089PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10973ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17044
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109303291513335&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0839?
CVE-2004-0839 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavi...
How severe is CVE-2004-0839?
CVE-2004-0839 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0839?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Avaya Ip600 Media Servers, Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Avaya Definity One Media Server, Avaya S3400.