What is the severity of CVE-2004-1527?

CVE-2004-1527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized cookie manipulation.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1527?

To mitigate CVE-2004-1527, users should consider upgrading to a newer version of Internet Explorer or applying the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2004-1527?

CVE-2004-1527 can be exploited through cross-site scripting or cookie hijacking, especially when wildcard DNS is utilized.

What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2004-1527?

CVE-2004-1527 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1.

Can CVE-2004-1527 be exploited on other operating systems?

CVE-2004-1527 vulnerability is primarily associated with Microsoft Internet Explorer and does not directly affect other operating systems.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-1527

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2004

19/2/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-1527

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 does not properly handle certain character strings in the Path attribute, which can cause it to modify cookies in other domains when the attacker's domain name is within the target's domain name or when wildcard DNS is being used, which allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Internet Explorer	=6.0-sp1
Internet Explorer	=6.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer	=6.0-sp1
Internet Explorer	=6.0

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/13208

Remedy

http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/79_e.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1527?
CVE-2004-1527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized cookie manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1527?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1527, users should consider upgrading to a newer version of Internet Explorer or applying the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2004-1527?
CVE-2004-1527 can be exploited through cross-site scripting or cookie hijacking, especially when wildcard DNS is utilized.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2004-1527?
CVE-2004-1527 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1.
Can CVE-2004-1527 be exploited on other operating systems?
CVE-2004-1527 vulnerability is primarily associated with Microsoft Internet Explorer and does not directly affect other operating systems.

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