Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2002-0461 — Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
10.8%
top 6.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedAug 12
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript in a web page that calls location.replace on itself, causing a loop.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/internet_explorer5.0.1, 5.5, 6.0+2

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-mjx9-jg4x-jvv2: Internet Explorer 5↗2022-04-30
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 / Mozilla 0.8/0.9.x / Opera 5/6 - JavaScript Interpreter Denial of Service↗2002-03-19
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CVE-2002-0461 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase