18611 : Microsoft IE Web Folder Cross-Domain Code Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-08-09

Description

Windows contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when browsing from a Web page to a Web folder using WebDAV, and URLs are not properly validated by the Internet Explorer cross-domain security model, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

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	Windows	2000 SP4
		XP SP1
		XP SP2
		XP Professional x64 Edition
		98
		98 SE
		ME
	Windows Server	2003
		2003 SP1
		2003 for Itanium
		2003 for Itanium SP1
		2003 x64 Edition

References

Security Tracker: 1014641
Bugtraq ID: 14512
Secunia Advisory ID: 16373
Related OSVDB ID: 18610 18612
CVE ID: 2005-1989 (see also: NVD)
ISS X-Force ID: 21702
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 896727
Generic Informational URL: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1846283,00.asp
Other Advisory URL: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS05-038

Tools & Filters

	19401

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-08-10 | Disagree?

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