VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-1219

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier allows malicious website operators to cause a denial of service (client crash) via JavaScript that continually refreshes the window via self.location.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 6.04%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier allows malicious website operators to cause a denial of service (client crash) via JavaScript that continually refreshes the window via self.location.

CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS: 6.04% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: microsoft/internet explorer
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.