CVE-2005-2210

Internet Download Manager 4.05 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Long URL

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-2210. PoCs published by c0d3r.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Internet Download Manager <= 4.05 using SEH overwrites. It generates a malicious payload file (exploit.txt) containing shellcode for remote code execution on Windows 2000/XP systems.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Internet Download Manager 4.05 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by c0d3r · clocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1091

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This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Internet Download Manager <= 4.05 using SEH overwrites. It generates a malicious payload file (exploit.txt) containing shellcode for remote code execution on Windows 2000/XP systems.

Classification

Working Poc 95%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Moderate

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Internet Download Manager <= 4.05

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Victim must open the exploit file in Internet Download Manager

MITRE ATT&CK

T1203 - Exploitation for Client Execution T1059 - Command and Scripting Interpreter

devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014404

Exploit, URL Repurposed x_refsource_misc

http://www.ihsteam.com/download/ihsexpl/dlm.c

Scores

EPSS 0.0398

EPSS Percentile 89.1%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

tonec_inc./internet_download_manager 4.05

Published Jul 11, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026