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CVE-2002-0500

UnknownEPSS 15.31%

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CVE-2002-0500 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client via an IMG tag with a dynsrc property that references the target file, which sets certain elements of the image object such as file size.. EPSS estimates a 15.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client via an IMG tag with a dynsrc property that references the target file, which sets certain elements of the image object such as file size.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
15.31%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0.1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.5
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0500?
Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client via an IMG tag with a dynsrc property that references the target file, which sets certain elements of the image object such as file size.
How severe is CVE-2002-0500?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0500 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0500?
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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Source: NVD / NIST