Description
Cross-Frame scripting vulnerability in the WebBrowser control as used in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, read arbitrary files, or conduct other unauthorized activities via script that accesses the Document property, which bypasses <frame> and <iframe> domain restrictions.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - Unauthorized Document Object Model Access EDB-21940 · remote · Oct 15, 2002 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:272 vdb-entry signature
- MS02-066 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:333 vdb-entry signature
- 20021015 Internet Explorer : The D-Day mailing-list
- 20021015 Internet Explorer : The D-Day mailing-list
- ie-iframe-document-script-execution(10371) vdb-entry
- 5963 vdb-entry
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm011-ie/
- 20021015 Internet Explorer : The D-Day mailing-list
- N-018 third-party-advisory government-resource