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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…
Medium4.3EPSS 23.0%
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 23.0% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- ie-msxml-xss(12334) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20030617 Re: [Full-Disclosure] Cross-Site Scripting in Unparsable XML Files (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 3065 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20030617 Re: Cross-Site Scripting in Unparsable XML Files (GM#013-IE) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20030617 Cross-Site Scripting in Unparsable XML Files (GM#013-IE) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20030617 Cross-Site Scripting in Unparsable XML Files (GM#013-IE) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQx_transferred
- 7938 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 9055 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm013-ie/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20030617 Cross-Site Scripting in Unparsable XML Files (GM#013-IE) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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