CVE-2004-0869

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-02-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."

Affected products

Microsoft Ie: 6-windows_server_2003_sp1

References

http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011332
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417
http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011332
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417

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