Description
The download function of Internet Explorer 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to obtain the cache directory name via an HTTP response with an invalid ContentType and a .htm file, which could allow remote attackers to bypass security mechanisms that rely on random names, as demonstrated by threadid10008.
Published: 2004-01-08
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 17.8% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Ie Internet Explorer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:12:35.822Z

Reserved: 2004-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1028

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Status : Modified

Published: 2004-01-20T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1028

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