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CVE-2002-1688
Published: Jun 21, 2005
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The browser history feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and steal authentication information via cookies by injecting JavaScript into the URL, which is executed when the user hits the Back button.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
4505
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ie-history-javascript-urls(8844)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20020414 Using the backbutton in IE is dangerous
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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