3094 : Microsoft IE window.moveBy Cursor Hijack (HijackClick)
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Views This Week Views All Time Added to OSVDB Last Modified Modified (since 2008) Percent Complete
10 521 over 8 years ago over 4 years ago 0 times 65%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2003-09-10 2003-09-10

Keywords

different vulnerability than CAN-2003-1027

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows a remote attacker to save a file to a target location on the victim's system, without a confirmation dialog box. The issue is due to inproper validation of specific Dynamic HTML (DHTML) functions that control mouse and window movement. If an attacker creates a specially crafted URL link, it can be configured to download and save an arbitrary file on the victim system without any warning or confirmation.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
Internet Explorer
Watch-list
5.0.1
5.5
6.0

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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