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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 rem…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
19.1%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

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."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

19.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5610 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0018.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10039.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /7845 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A495 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0030.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A471 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A143 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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