CVE-2004-1166 describes a CRLF injection vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 and earlier versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary FTP commands by injecting URL-encoded newline characters into an ftp:// URL, effectively inserting commands into the FTP session. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, allowing for potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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