CVE-2005-0054

N/A Unknown
Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/580299
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110796851002781&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/580299
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19214
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.1%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft