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CVE-2004-2307
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2600 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a shell: URI…
Medium5.0EPSS 14.5%
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- mitre
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2600 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a shell: URI with double backslashes (\\) in an HTML tag such as IFRAME or A.
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)
- 14.5% · top 3.4% of all CVEs (3 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)
- ie-shell-dos(15544) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20040319 Internet Explorer Causing Explorer.exe - Null Pointer Crash (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 9924 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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