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CVE-2004-0420

high · 10

The Windows Shell application in Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the type of a file via a CLSID specifier in the filename, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Windows XP.

10
CVSS
46.0%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2004-07-07
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftie6.0
microsoftinternet_explorer6.0
microsoftinternet_explorer6.0.2800.1106

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References

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