CVE-2004-1166
highpriority · attend · 54EPSS 0.392 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
CRLF injection vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary FTP commands via an ftp:// URL that contains a URL-encoded newline ("%0a") before the FTP command, which causes the commands to be inserted into the resulting FTP session, as demonstrated using a PORT command.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-24800Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - FTP URI Arbitrary FTP Server Command Executionfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (28)
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- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110253463305359&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13404enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29346enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012444enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/12299enisa_euvd
- http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0032.jspenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489500/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11826enisa_euvd
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