Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 27, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-0727
CVE-2004-0727
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote web servers to bypass zone restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the local computer zone by redirecting a function to another function with the same name, as demonstrated by SimilarMethodNameRedir, aka the "Similar Method Name Redirection Cross Domain Vulnerability."
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.01, 5.5, 6.0.2800.1106
Patches
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References
13- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/207264nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- freehost07.websamba.com/greyhats/similarmethodnameredir.htmnvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/12048nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16681nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4702nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6829nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7084nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7448nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7496nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7906nvd
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