CVE-2003-0823 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user clicks and drag-and-drop actions in Internet Explorer by manipulating window positions, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0823?

CVE-2003-0823 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 14 Jan 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to direct drag and drop behaviors and other mouse click actions to other windows by calling the window.moveBy method, aka HijackClick, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1027.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0823?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-0823 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0823 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Ie vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32xq-3j3p-872g.

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