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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2001-1410 json

Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create chromeless windows using the Javascript window.createPopup method, which…

published 2003-07-17 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1390

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
50.5%
EPSS 50.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create chromeless windows using the Javascript window.createPopup method, which could allow attackers to simulate a victim's display and conduct unauthorized activities or steal sensitive data via social engineering.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21127)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

50.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21127 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - JavaScript Interface Spoofing remote, 2001-10-21
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3469 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/221883 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.