CVE-2004-1686 — Microsoft IE vulnerability
3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
10.7%
top 6.66%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 15
Latest updateApr 29
Description
Internet Explorer 6.0 in Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Information Bar prompt for ActiveX and Javascript via an XHTML page that contains an Internet Explorer formatted comment between the DOCTYPE tag and the HTML tag, as demonstrated using the DesignScience MathPlayer ActiveX plugin.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9