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CVSSv2

CVE-2005-1191

Published: 02/05/2005 Updated: 30/04/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The Web View DLL (webvw.dll), as used in Windows Explorer on Windows 2000 systems, does not properly filter an apostrophe ("'") in the author name in a document, which allows malicious users to execute arbitrary script via extra attributes when Web View constructs a mailto: link for the preview pane when the user selects the file.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/13248/info Microsoft Windows Explorer is prone to a script injection vulnerability This occurs when the Windows Explorer preview pane (Web View) is enabled on Windows 2000 computers Windows 98/98SE/ME are also affected by this issue If a file with malicious attributes is selected using Explorer, script c ...