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CVE-2004-1686

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2004-09-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 6.0 in Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Information Bar prompt for ActiveX and Javascript via an XHTML page that contains an Internet Explorer formatted comment between the DOCTYPE tag and the HTML tag, as demonstrated using the DesignScience MathPlayer ActiveX plugin.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Ie

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References