Vulnerability in Microsoft Ie
CVE-2002-1186
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information from a user by redirecting the user to another site that has that information, aka "Encoded Characters Information Disclosure."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.191 (97.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.191 · newest: 0.191 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Ie — versions 6.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 5.0.1, 5.5, 6.0
References
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5610 (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0018.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10039.php (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/7845 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:495 (signature, vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0030.html (mailing-list)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:471 (signature, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:143 (signature, vdb-entry)