HTTP: Internet Explorer Drag-and-Drop Evasion

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer drag-and-drop. Attackers can send a maliciously crafted request or host a malicious Web page to exploit this issue. A successful attack can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is detailed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-038.

Extended 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."

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_98se

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:DND-IMG
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2005-0053 Drag-and-Drop Evasion Explorer Internet bid:11466
Release Date
02/08/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.5

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