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CVE-2004-0526: microsoft ie

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 08-06-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0526 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 17.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
17.25%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 08-06-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unknown versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with modified "alt" values that point to the legitimate site, combined with an image map whose href points to the malicious site, which facilitates a "phishing" attack.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

17.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 17.25% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
17.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/6 - Embedded Image URI Obfuscation

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft4 products
  • ie6.0:sp1
  • internet_explorer5.0 | 5.01 | 5.01:sp1 | 5.01:sp2 | 5.01:sp3 | 5.01:sp4 | 5.5 | 5.5:sp1 | 5.5:sp2 | 6.0
  • outlook97 | 98 | 2000 | 2000:sp2 | 2000:sp3 | 2000:sr1 | 2002 | 2002:sp1 | 2002:sp2 | 2002:sp3 | 2003
  • outlook_express4.0 | 4.01:sp2 | 4.27.3110 | 4.72.2106 | 4.72.3120.0 | 4.72.3612 | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.5 | 6.0

1 vendor · 4 products

References

5 links