CVE-2003-1027 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack mouse actions and drag-and-drop behaviors in Internet Explorer via method caching, bypassing intended window restrictions.

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-2003-1027?

CVE-2003-1027 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 8 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 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to direct drag and drop behaviors and other mouse click actions to other windows by using method caching (SaveRef) to access the window.moveBy method, which is otherwise inaccessible, as demonstrated by HijackClickV2, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0823, aka the "Function Pointer Drag and Drop Vulnerability."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1027?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1027?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1027 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1027 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Ie vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6fj-77f5-j227.

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