CVE-2005-0053
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and...
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2005-0053- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2005-0053- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0054 No score
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2005-0054- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xj59-9vch-c6qw No score
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and...
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-xj59-9vch-c6qw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x - Valid File Drag and Drop Embedded Code (MS04-038) | 2004-10-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0053 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published February 8, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 59.8%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-008
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4726
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us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698835
securityfocus.com/bid/11466
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19117
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0053
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xj59-9vch-c6qw