CVE-2004-0845

CVE-2004-0845 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 31% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly cache SSL content, which allows remote attackers to obtain information or spoof content via a web site with the same host name as the target web site, whose content is cached and reused when the user visits the target web site.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0845?
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly cache SSL content, which allows remote attackers to obtain information or spoof content via a web site with the same host name as the target web site, whose content is cached and reused when the user visits the target web site.
How severe is CVE-2004-0845?
CVE-2004-0845 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-0845 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 31% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0845?
CVE-2004-0845 primarily affects Microsoft Ie. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0845?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-0845 published?
CVE-2004-0845 was published on 2004-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

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