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CVE-2004-2291

high · 7.5

Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an embedded script that uses Shell Helper objects and a shortcut (link) to execute the target script.

7.5
CVSS
10.9%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2004-12-31
Published

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftie6.0
microsoftinternet_explorer5.5
microsoftinternet_explorer5.5
microsoftinternet_explorer5.5
microsoftinternet_explorer5.5
microsoftinternet_explorer6.0

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References

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