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CVE-2002-1824

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, when handling an expired CA-CERT in a webserver's certificate chain during a SSL/TLS handshake, does not p…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.6%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, when handling an expired CA-CERT in a webserver's certificate chain during a SSL/TLS handshake, does not prompt the user before searching for and finding a newer certificate, which may allow attackers to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. NOTE: it is not clear whether this poses a vulnerability.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

References

  • iss.net /security_center/static/10180.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/292842 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5778 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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