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CVE-2002-1186

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Published: Dec 11, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information from a user by redirecting the user to another site that has that information, aka "Encoded Characters Information Disclosure."

Affected (8)

2 products
Ie
Internet Explorer
Configuration A
8 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 6.0 sp1
Microsoft
Version 5.0.1
Version 5.0.1 sp1
Version 5.0.1 sp2
Version 5.5
Version 5.5 sp1
Version 5.5 sp2
Version 6.0

References (18)

Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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