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CVE-2004-1173

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object...

7.5 High

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.

Exploit likelihood

11.7%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.

Record
CVE-2004-1173
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.

Record
CVE-2004-1173
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1171 No score

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.

Record
EUVD-2004-1171
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cgff-q9pm-46q8 No score

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object...

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via the document object model (DOM) methods in the DHTML Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Editing Component (DEC) and Javascript that calls showModalDialog.

Record
GHSA-cgff-q9pm-46q8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-1173 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published December 15, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.7%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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