CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-1041
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-06-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a modified directory traversal attack using a URL containing ".." (dot dot) sequences and a filename that ends in "::" which is treated as a .chm file even if it does not have a .chm extension. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2004-0475.
Affected configurations
• microsoft ie 6
• microsoft ie 6.0
• microsoft internet explorer 5
• microsoft internet explorer 5.5
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187196 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348521 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9320 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-023 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14105 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1186 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1943 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3514 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A956 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187196 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348521 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9320 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-023 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14105 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1186 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1943 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3514 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A956 oval.cisecurity.org