ID CVE-2005-0054
Summary Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.1 (as of 23-07-2021 - 12:18)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK HIGH NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2014-02-24T04:00:13.744-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    description Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1308
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-03-17T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title IE5.01,SP4 Security Zone Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
    version 68
  • accepted 2014-02-24T04:00:22.708-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    description Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1736
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-03-17T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title IE5.01,SP3 Security Zone Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
    version 68
  • accepted 2014-02-24T04:03:14.235-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    description Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3060
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-03-17T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title IE6 for Server 2003 Security Zone Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
    version 68
  • accepted 2014-02-24T04:03:14.764-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    description hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3196
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-03-17T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title IE6.0,SP2 Security Zone Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
    version 67
  • accepted 2014-02-24T04:03:16.107-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Harvey Rubinovitz
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    description Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3586
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-03-17T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title IE6.0,SP1 Security Zone Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
    version 68
refmap via4
bugtraq 20050209 Internet Explorer zone spoofing with encoded URLs
cert TA05-039A
cert-vn VU#580299
fulldisc 20050209 Internet Explorer zone spoofing with encoded URLs
xf ie-file-url-encode(19214)
Last major update 23-07-2021 - 12:18
Published 02-05-2005 - 04:00
Last modified 23-07-2021 - 12:18
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