Exploitation Summary
CVE-2005-2087 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). EIP tracks 1 public exploit from researchers including k-otik.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a working proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2005-2087, targeting a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer's javaprxy.dll COM object. It uses a heap spray technique to execute a bind shell on port 28876.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 up to 6 on various Windows operating systems, including IE 6.0.2900.2180 on Windows XP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not ActiveX controls, as demonstrated using the JVIEW Profiler (Javaprxy.dll). NOTE: the researcher says that the vendor could not reproduce this problem.
Exploits (1)
This is a working proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2005-2087, targeting a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer's javaprxy.dll COM object. It uses a heap spray technique to execute a bind shell on port 28876.