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CVE-2004-0479
Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and…
Medium5.0EPSS 25.8%
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- mitre
Description
Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 25.8% · top 2.0% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 20040514 IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20040516 Re: IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEVx_transferred
- 20040514 IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEVx_transferred
Sources
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