cve/2003/CVE-2003-1559.md

### [CVE-2003-1559](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-1559)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3989
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3989

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.