CVE-2004-0866

Description

Internet Explorer 6.0 allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as .ltd.uk, .plc.uk, and .sch.uk, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.54% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109536612321898&w=2	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011332	vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17415	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11186	patch vendor advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0866?: CVE-2004-0866 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0866?: To fix CVE-2004-0866, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0866 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0866 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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