First published: Wed Feb 19 2003(Updated: )
The showHelp() function in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 supports certain types of pluggable protocols that allow remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and execute arbitrary code, aka "Improper Cross Domain Security Validation with ShowHelp functionality."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Ie | =6.0-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5-sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.0.1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.0.1-sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.0.1-sp3 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.0.1-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 |
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