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FKIE_CVE-2005-0918

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-05-05 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:12
Severity
Summary
The NPSVG3.dll ActiveX control for Adobe SVG Viewer 3.02 and earlier, when running on Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by setting the src property to the target filename and using Javascript to determine if the web page immediately stops loading, which indicates whether the file exists or not.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe svg_viewer *
microsoft internet_explorer -

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  "id": "CVE-2005-0918",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:12:02.947",
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