Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and other versions…
Priority MEDIUM 60Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote web servers to bypass zone restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the local computer zone by redirecting a function to another function with the same name, as demonstrated by SimilarMethodNameRedir, aka the "Similar Method Name Redirection Cross Domain Vulnerability."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.39782 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0727
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j84g-hfg4-3cpg
References
Other 8
- http://freehost07.websamba.com/greyhats/similarmethodnameredir.htm
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7448
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7496
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4702
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7906
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6829
- 20040711 MSIE Similar Method Name Redirection Cross Site/Zone Scripting
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7084
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Sources
- CVE-2004-0727 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0727 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j84g-hfg4-3cpg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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