// For flags

CVE-2002-0461

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 / Mozilla 0.8/0.9.x / Opera 5/6 - JavaScript Interpreter Denial of Service

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript in a web page that calls location.replace on itself, causing a loop.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2002-03-19 First Exploit
  • 2002-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2002-06-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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6.0
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Affected