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 products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5610 ↗
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0018.html ↗
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10039.php ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/7845 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A495 ↗
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0030.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A471 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A143 ↗