Exploitation Summary
CVE-2005-0053 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). EIP tracks 1 public exploit from researchers including http-equiv.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer where certain file types can be dragged and dropped from the Internet Zone, potentially allowing execution of embedded hostile HTML and script code. The vulnerability stems from the operating system dynamically determining file types based on content rather than extensions.
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."
Exploits (1)
This is a writeup describing a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer where certain file types can be dragged and dropped from the Internet Zone, potentially allowing execution of embedded hostile HTML and script code. The vulnerability stems from the operating system dynamically determining file types based on content rather than extensions.