Unscored severity · published Dec 11, 2002
CVE-2002-1186
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially…
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CVSS
19.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information from a user by redirecting the user to another site that has that information, aka "Encoded Characters Information Disclosure."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)19.1% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
IE · Microsoft
6.0 · source: NVD
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
5.0.1; 5.0.1; 5.0.1; 5.5; 5.5; 5.5; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1186
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1186
Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0018.html
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0030.html
Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10039.php
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/7845
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5610
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066
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