6.4med

CVE-2002-2125

Internet Explorer 6.0 does not warn users when an expired certificate authority (CA) certificate is submitted to the user and a newer CA ce…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.3%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Internet Explorer 6.0 does not warn users when an expired certificate authority (CA) certificate is submitted to the user and a newer CA certificate is in the user's local repository, which could allow remote attackers to decrypt web sessions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

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

Sources

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