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CVE-2005-0054

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.1 Published: 2005-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof a less restrictive security zone and execute arbitrary code via an HTML page containing URLs that contain hostnames that have been double hex encoded, which are decoded twice to generate a malicious hostname, aka the "URL Decoding Zone Spoofing Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft IeMicrosoft Internet Explorer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References