CVE-2004-0475

The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\")…

published May 20, 2004

CVSS

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EPSS

10%

Percentile

95.6

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\") before the target CHM file, as demonstrated using an "ms-its" URL to ntshared.chm. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2003-1041.

The record

Technical detail

CVSS: Not scored
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.10026 · 95.6th percentile
Published: 2004-05-20T04:00Z

EPSS history

Timeline

20 MAY 04:00Z
The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\")…
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