{"cve":"CVE-2003-1041","nvd":{"published":"2004-06-14T04:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:03:24.870","status":"Modified","description":"Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a modified directory traversal attack using a URL containing \"..\" (dot dot) sequences and a filename that ends in \"::\" which is treated as a .chm file even if it does not have a .chm extension.  NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2004-0475.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187196","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348521","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9320","http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html","https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-023"],"products":["microsoft:ie","microsoft:internet_explorer"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:37:11.487553034+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2003-1041","score":0.5261,"percentile":0.98967,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}