Description
The Windows Shell application in Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the type of a file via a CLSID specifier in the filename, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Windows XP.
Published: 2004-04-20
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 47.5% Moderate
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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Microsoft Ie Internet Explorer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:17:14.914Z

Reserved: 2004-04-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0420

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-07-07T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0420

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