CVE-2004-1319Ip Softphone 2050 Vulnerability
The DHTML Edit Control (dhtmled.ocx) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into other domains by setting a name for a window, opening a child page whose target is the window with the given name, then injecting the script from the parent into the child using…
Published Dec 15, 2004 · Updated Apr 15, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2004-1319 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting Ip Softphone 2050 (Nortel), Mobile Voice Client 2050 (Nortel), Optivity Telephony Manager (Nortel) and 6 more products.
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 8, 2005. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
Scores
CVSS v2
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
27%
Higher than 98.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
ATLAS score
40/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Feb 8, 2005
55 days after publication
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
Public exploit code
0
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
2
Reports of active use
Description
The DHTML Edit Control (dhtmled.ocx) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into other domains by setting a name for a window, opening a child page whose target is the window with the given name, then injecting the script from the parent into the child using execScript, as demonstrated by "AbusiveParent" in Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | Feb 8, 2005 | n/a | Not reported |
Affected Products
27 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ip Softphone 2050Nortel | See advisory | n/a |
| Mobile Voice Client 2050Nortel | See advisory | n/a |
| Optivity Telephony ManagerNortel | See advisory | n/a |
| Windows 2000Microsoft | See advisory | n/a |
| Windows 2003 ServerMicrosoft | enterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2, standard, web | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Dec 15, 2004
Added to Industry KEV feed
Feb 8, 2005
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026
References
- patch13482
- patchVU#356600
- patch11950
- patchTA05-039A
- exploit20041215 MSIE DHTML Edit Control Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
FAQ
Common Questions.
The DHTML Edit Control (dhtmled.ocx) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into other domains by setting a name for a window, opening a child page whose target is the window with the given name, then injecting the script from the parent into the child using execScript, as demonstrated by "AbusiveParen…
Affected: Ip Softphone 2050 (Nortel); Mobile Voice Client 2050 (Nortel); Optivity Telephony Manager (Nortel), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 8, 2005.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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