Method Caching Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1

CVE-2003-1027 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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."

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