CVE - CVE-2003-1559

CVE-ID
CVE-2003-1559	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.22, and other 5 through 6 SP1 versions, sends Referer headers containing https:// URLs in requests for http:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading Referer log data.
References
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BID:9295 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9295 BUGTRAQ:20031224 IE 5.22 on Mac Transmitting HTTP Referer from Secure Page URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348360 BUGTRAQ:20031230 RE: IE 5.22 on Mac Transmitting HTTP Referer from Secure Page URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348574 MISC:http://www.gadgetopia.com/2003/12/23/OutlookWebAccessPrivacyHole.html SREASON:3989 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3989
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080714	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080714)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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