ID CVE-2005-4827
Summary Internet Explorer 6.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin security policy and make requests outside of the intended domain by calling open on an XMLHttpRequest object (Microsoft.XMLHTTP) and using tab, newline, and carriage return characters within the first argument (method name), which is supported by some proxy servers that convert tabs to spaces. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to conduct referer spoofing, HTTP Request Smuggling, and other attacks.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900.2180:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900.2180:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_98_se:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_98_se:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_xpsp1:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_xpsp1:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_2000_sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_2000_sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:h:canon:network_camera_server_vb101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:h:canon:network_camera_server_vb101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windowsxp:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windowsxp:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windows_server:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:windows_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_xp_professional_64bit:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:windows_xp_professional_64bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_millennium:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_millennium:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:microsoft_windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:microsoft_windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:sp1:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 23-07-2021 - 15:04)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
refmap via4
bid 14969
bugtraq
  • 20050924 "Exploiting the XmlHttpRequest object in IE" - paper by Amit Klein
  • 20070203 Re: Web 2.0 backdoors made easy with MSIE & XMLHttpRequest
  • 20070204 Re: Web 2.0 backdoors made easy with MSIE & XMLHttpRequest
fulldisc 20070203 Web 2.0 backdoors made easy with MSIE & XMLHttpRequest
Last major update 23-07-2021 - 15:04
Published 31-12-2005 - 05:00
Last modified 23-07-2021 - 15:04
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