Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2002-0023
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via malformed requests to the GetObject function, which bypass some of GetObject's security checks.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.370 (98.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.370 · newest: 0.370 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 5.01, 5.5, 6.0
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:77 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3767 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7758 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:50 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/3030 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:40 (signature, vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0000.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17 (signature, vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005 (vendor-advisory)