Vulnerability Description
Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110271114525795&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=110271016129952&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18444
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110271114525795&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=110271016129952&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18444
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1173?
CVE-2004-1173 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls ...
How severe is CVE-2004-1173?
CVE-2004-1173 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1173?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.