CVE-2003-1305 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, where a remote attacker can exhaust system resources. This is achieved by crafting a malicious webpage that uses a Javascript 'src' attribute to recursively load itself. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity) with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial impact on availability. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, the CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | n/aCNA affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.