CVE detail
CVE-2003-1041 — CVE-2003-1041
Published 2004-06-14 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product ie · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.5261
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
99.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a modified directory traversal attack using a URL containing ".." (dot dot) sequences and a filename that ends in "::" which is treated as a .chm file even if it does not have a .chm extension. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2004-0475.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References