CVE-2003-0446
MEDIUMEPSS 97th pctlDescription
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0, possibly in a component that is also used by other Microsoft products, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via an XML file that contains a parse error, which inserts the script in the resulting error message.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-06/0120.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005762.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105585986015421&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105595990924165&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105585001905002&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9055
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm013-ie/
- http://www.osvdb.org/3065
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7938
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12334
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Start freeThis 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.