Intrusion PreventionMS.IE.DOM.Popup.Blocker.Bypass
Description
It indicates a possible exploit of a popup blocker bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A vulnerability is reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer that may allow an attacker to bypass the popup blocker. This is due to a vulnerability in the Dynamic HTML Editing Component and the Javascript that calls showModalDialog. Failure to sanitize data could allow an attacker bypass the popup blocker once a victim visits a malicious web page.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 and earlier versions.
Impact
Bypass Security.
Recommended Actions
Apply appropriate patch from the vendor if available.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 10747 |
| Created | Aug 10, 2005 |
| Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2004-1173 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 1.38% |
| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | IE |