Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-2002-0976

Internet Explorer 4.0 and later allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a web page that accesses a legacy XML Datasource applet (com.ms.xml.dso.XMLDSO.class) and modifies the base URL to point to the local system, which is trusted by the applet.

EPSS: 0.143 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

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