{"id":"CVE-2005-4269","aliases":["EUVD-2005-4264","GHSA-2h2m-3wv3-pqw4"],"status":"published","title":"mshtml.dll in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows attackers...","description":"mshtml.dll in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation) by causing mshtml.dll to process button-focus events at the same time that a document is reloading, as seen in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 by repeatedly clicking the \"Delete\" button in a repeating section in a form.  NOTE: the normal operation of InfoPath appears to involve a local user without any privilege boundaries, so this might not be a vulnerability in InfoPath.  If no realistic scenarios exist for this problem in other products, then perhaps it should be excluded from CVE.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":7.8,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-07","score":0.04936,"percentile":0.92195,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"published":"2005-12-15T20:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:18:29Z","products":[{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"ie"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_2003_server"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_xp"}],"references":[{"url":"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/908233/","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_MSKB","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6V00B1FEUE.html","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4269"},{"url":"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/908233"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2h2m-3wv3-pqw4"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2005-4269","description":"mshtml.dll in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation) by causing mshtml.dll to process button-focus events at the same time that a document is reloading, as seen in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 by repeatedly clicking the \"Delete\" button in a repeating section in a form.  NOTE: the normal operation of InfoPath appears to involve a local user without any privilege boundaries, so this might not be a vulnerability in InfoPath.  If no realistic scenarios exist for this problem in other products, then perhaps it should be excluded from CVE.","status":"published","published":"2005-12-15T20:00:00Z","modified":"2024-09-16T17:18:55.92Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:39.259087Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2005-4264","description":"mshtml.dll in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation) by causing mshtml.dll to process button-focus events at the same time that a document is reloading, as seen in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 by repeatedly clicking the \"Delete\" button in a repeating section in a form.  NOTE: the normal operation of InfoPath appears to involve a local user without any privilege boundaries, so this might not be a vulnerability in InfoPath.  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If no realistic scenarios exist for this problem in other products, then perhaps it should be excluded from CVE.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-01T02:25:42Z","modified":"2025-04-03T04:23:05Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:00:44.529542Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2005-4269","description":"mshtml.dll in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation) by causing mshtml.dll to process button-focus events at the same time that a document is reloading, as seen in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 by repeatedly clicking the \"Delete\" button in a repeating section in a form.  NOTE: the normal operation of InfoPath appears to involve a local user without any privilege boundaries, so this might not be a vulnerability in InfoPath.  If no realistic scenarios exist for this problem in other products, then perhaps it should be excluded from CVE.","status":"published","published":"2005-12-15T20:11:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:18:29.357Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":7.8,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:00:57.944899Z"}]}}