How severe is CVE-2005-0110?

CVE-2005-0110 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2005-0110 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0110?

CVE-2005-0110 affects Microsoft Ie. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0110?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-0110 published?

CVE-2005-0110 was published on 2005-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-0110

CVE-2005-0110 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Microsoft Ie
Published: 2005-01-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to bypass the file download warning dialog and possibly trick an unknowledgeable user into executing arbitrary code via a web page with a body element containing an onclick tag, as demonstrated using the createElement function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0110?: Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to bypass the file download warning dialog and possibly trick an unknowledgeable user into executing arbitrary code via a web page with a body element containing an onclick tag, as demonstrated using the createElement function.
How severe is CVE-2005-0110?: CVE-2005-0110 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-0110 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0110?: CVE-2005-0110 affects Microsoft Ie. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0110?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0110 published?: CVE-2005-0110 was published on 2005-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110569119106172&w=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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