CVE-2005-4843
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet...
CVE-2005-4843 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 11.2%EPSS, 96th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.8
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
- Record
CVE-2005-4843- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
- Record
CVE-2005-4843- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4835No score
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4835- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mf8q-f3gh-r43cNo score
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet...
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
- Record
GHSA-mf8q-f3gh-r43c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.