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CVE-2004-1331

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 19.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-01-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The execCommand method in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to bypass the "File Download - Security Warning" dialog and save arbitrary files with arbitrary extensions via the SaveAs command.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: 6.0-sp1, 6.0-sp2
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 6.0

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0260.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/13203/
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3220
• http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20041119.IESP2Unpatched.php
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/743974
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11686
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18181
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0260.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/13203/
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3220
• http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20041119.IESP2Unpatched.php
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/743974

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