Internet Explorer on Windows XP does not properly modify the "Drag and Drop or copy and paste files" setting when the user sets it to "Disable" or "Prompt," which may enable security-sensitive operations that are inconsistent with the user's intended configuration
Published Oct 21, 2004
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.48%
Description
Internet Explorer on Windows XP does not properly modify the "Drag and Drop or copy and paste files" setting when the user sets it to "Disable" or "Prompt," which may enable security-sensitive operations that are inconsistent with the user's intended configuration.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.48% (0.07483) | 94.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 4.19% (0.04190) | 90.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.23% (0.04225) | 89.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 3.22% (0.03223) | 86.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 9.82% (0.09817) | 92.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 8.31% (0.08307) | 91.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 18.52% (0.18515) | 95.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 3.17% (0.03174) | 86.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.19% (0.01192) | 66.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.90% (0.02895) | 85.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 17.57% (0.17568) | 96.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 17.57% (0.17568) | 96.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 9.23% (0.09234) | 93.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00070) | 28.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 81.26th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 79.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 58.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630720 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17820 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630720 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17820 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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