Is CVE-2002-1186 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2002-1186 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2002-1186?

CVE-2002-1186 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2002-1186?

CVE-2002-1186 has an EPSS score of 19.12% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2002-1186

MEDIUMEPSS 97th pctl

5.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information from a user by redirecting the user to another site that has that information, aka "Encoded Characters Information Disclosure."

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

19.12%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.