CVE-2003-0532: microsoft ie
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2003-0532 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 22.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 22-08-2003PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 does not properly determine object types that are returned by web servers, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an object tag with a data parameter to a malicious file hosted on a server that returns an unsafe Content-Type, aka the "Object Type" vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
22.96%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 22.96% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
- ie6.0:sp1
- internet_explorer5.01 | 5.01:sp1 | 5.01:sp2 | 5.01:sp3 | 5.5 | 5.5:sp1 | 5.5:sp2 | 6.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
5 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-032Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20030820.htmlX Refsource MISC
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0084.htmlMailing ListX Refsource VULNWATCHExploitVendor Advisory