CVE-2001-1416 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities found in specific Alpha versions of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.4. These flaws allowed remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary web script or HTML within log messages by embedding malicious content in DATA, STYLE, or BINARY tags. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.4aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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