Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2307 (CCN-15544)

Assigned:2004-03-19
Published:2004-03-19
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2600 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a shell: URI with double backslashes (\\) in an HTML tag such as IFRAME or A.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Mar 19 2004 - 11:30:16 CST
Internet Explorer Causing Explorer.exe - Null Pointer Crash

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2307

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19806
Microsoft IE Crafted Double Backslash shell: URI DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
20040319 Internet Explorer Causing Explorer.exe - Null Pointer Crash

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
9924

Source: CCN
Type: BID-9924
Microsoft Windows XP Explorer.EXE Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-shell-dos(15544)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-shell-dos(15544)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::professional:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 6.0.2600
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft ie 6.0.2600
    microsoft windows xp