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CVE-2004-0841
Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via mousedown events that call the Popup.show method and use…
Medium5.0EPSS 48.7%
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- mitre
Description
Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via mousedown events that call the Popup.show method and use drag-and-drop actions in a popup window, aka "HijackClick 3" and the "Script in Image Tag File Download Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 48.7% · top 1.1% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (17)
- VU#413886 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 1010679 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MS04-038 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8077 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 12048 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ie-popupshow-perform-actions(16675) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- TA04-293A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4363 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 10690 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 7774 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5620 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6031 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20040711 HijackClick 3 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6048 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20040712 Re: HijackClick 3 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20040712 Brand New Hole: Internet Explorer: HijackClick 3 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .