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CVE-2003-0519: microsoft internet_explorer

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-07-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0519 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft internet_explorer. EPSS estimates a 10.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.83%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Certain versions of Internet Explorer 5 and 6, in certain Windows environments, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (freeze) via a URL to C:\aux (MS-DOS device name) and possibly other devices.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

10.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.83% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
10.83%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links