CVE-2004-0475

N/A

Description

The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\") before the target CHM file, as demonstrated using an "ms-its" URL to ntshared.chm. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2003-1041.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published7/7/2004

Last Modified4/16/2026

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:ie

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/363202(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10348(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16147(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/363202(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10348(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16147(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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