Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2003-0446
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0, possibly in a component that is also used by other Microsoft products, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via an XML file that contains a parse error, which inserts the script in the resulting error message.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.230 (97.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.230 · newest: 0.230 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 5.5, 6.0
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12334 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.osvdb.org/3065 (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-06/0120.html (mailing-list)
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005762.html (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7938 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/9055 (third-party-advisory)
- security.greymagic.com/adv/gm013-ie/ (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)