CVE-2005-2831
CVSS Score Not Available
51.56%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not intended for use within Internet Explorer, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2127.
Published: 12/14/2005
Modified: 4/3/2025
Vulnerability Summary
EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)
51.56%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile
This vulnerability has a 51.56% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.