HIGH
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions and read arbitrary files via an XML object
Published Jan 14, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 17.96%
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions and read arbitrary files via an XML object.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 6.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
17.96% 0.17957
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.17957
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 17.96% (0.17957) | 97.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 17.96% (0.17957) | 96.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 12.58% (0.12582) | 93.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.18% (0.16176) | 94.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 21.58% (0.21581) | 93.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 16.18% (0.16176) | 94.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 19.55% (0.19555) | 94.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01738) | 88.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01738) | 88.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 0.87% (0.00871) | 81.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.87% (0.00871) | 79.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 94.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10192 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9012 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-048 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A508 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A520 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A543 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A548 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A549 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A556 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A566 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 14, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Sep 18, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0817
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a