CVE-2004-0841

Status: ModifiedMedium (5)—
Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via mousedown events that call the Popup.show method and use drag-and-drop actions in a popup window, aka "HijackClick 3" and the "Script in Image Tag File Download Vulnerability."
CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Base score: 5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 49%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 99
Score date: 10/3/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (7)

Avaya — Definity ONE Media Server Avaya — Ip600 Media Servers Avaya — Modular Messaging Message Storage Server Avaya — S3400 Avaya — S8100 Microsoft — IE Microsoft — Internet Explorer
CWEs

NVD-CWE-Other
References

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