CVE-2005-0053: microsoft ie
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-0053 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 59.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 08-02-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
59.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 59.78% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x - Valid File Drag and Drop Embedded Code (MS04-038)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft3 products
- ie6.0:sp1 | 6.0:sp2
- internet_explorer5.01 | 5.01:sp1 | 5.01:sp2 | 5.01:sp3 | 5.01:sp4 | 5.5 | 5.5:sp1 | 5.5:sp2 | 6.0
- windows_2003_serverenterprise | enterprise_64-bit | r2 | standard | web
1 vendor · 3 products
References
13 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-008Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4726VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-014Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4864VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1334VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2046VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2953VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTPatchUS Government Resource
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1015VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
Show all 13 references
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3006VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL