CVE-2004-1686

Published: Sep 15, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Ie

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Ie	Version 6.0 sp2

References (6)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109539520310153&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11200

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20617

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109539520310153&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11200

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20617

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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