Security Advisory

CVE-2002-1186

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-09-01 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 03:19:27
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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."