CVE-2001-1410

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Published Jul 17, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 50.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create chromeless windows using the Javascript window.createPopup method, which could allow attackers to simulate a victim's display and conduct unauthorized activities or steal sensitive data via social engineering.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 50.5% (50.549% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105820229407274&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105829174431769&w=2
http://www.doxdesk.com/personal/posts/bugtraq/20030713-ie/
http://www.guninski.com/popspoof.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/490708
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/221883
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3469
http://www.systemintegra.com/ie-fullscreen/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7313

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:51 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 17, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:51 AM
Reserved: Jul 15, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 18, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

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