CVE-2002-0023
UnknownEPSS 37.87%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0023 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 37.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.01 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3767Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3767Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2002-0023?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0023 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 37.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0023?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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