Is CVE-2005-2829 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2005-2829 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2005-2829?

CVE-2005-2829 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2005-2829?

CVE-2005-2829 has an EPSS score of 18.59% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2005-2829

MEDIUMEPSS 97th pctl

5.1

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Multiple design errors in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) overlaying a malicious new window above a file download box, then (2) using a keyboard shortcut and delaying the display of the file download box until the user hits a shortcut that activates the "Run" button, aka "File Download Dialog Box Manipulation Vulnerability."

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

18.59%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.