Description
The Custom HTTP Errors capability in Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute script in the Local Zone via an argument to shdocvw.dll that causes a "javascript:" link to be generated.
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 - Custom HTTP Error HTML Injection EDB-22784 · remote · Jun 17, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20030617 Script Injection to Custom HTTP Errors in Local Zone (GM#014-IE) mailing-list
- 20030617 Script Injection to Custom HTTP Errors in Local Zone (GM#014-IE) mailing-list
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm014-ie/
- 20030617 Script Injection to Custom HTTP Errors in Local Zone (GM#014-IE) mailing-list