Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-0056

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly validate certain URLs in Channel Definition Format (CDF) files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code, aka the "Channel Definition Format (CDF) Cross Domain Vulnerability."

Vulnerability category: Execute code

Published 2005-05-02 04:00:00

Updated 2021-07-23 12:18:31

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0056

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 69.10%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0056

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Source
5.1	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	4.9	6.4	nvd@nist.gov
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: High Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

References for CVE-2005-0056

Products affected by CVE-2005-0056

Microsoft » IE » Version: 6 Update Windows Server 2003 Sp1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Internet Explorer » Version: 5.01
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Internet Explorer » Version: 5.5
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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