CVE-2005-1191

Published Apr 19, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 17.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Web View DLL (webvw.dll), as used in Windows Explorer on Windows 2000 systems, does not properly filter an apostrophe ("'") in the author name in a document, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary script via extra attributes when Web View constructs a mailto: link for the preview pane when the user selects the file.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:44 PM
Reserved
Apr 19, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:12 PM