CVE-2002-1188
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CVE-2002-1188 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to identify the path to the Temporary Internet Files folder and obtain user information such as cookies via certain uses of the OBJECT tag, which are not subjected to the proper security checks, aka "Temporary Internet Files folders Name Reading.". EPSS estimates a 12.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to identify the path to the Temporary Internet Files folder and obtain user information such as cookies via certain uses of the OBJECT tag, which are not subjected to the proper security checks, aka "Temporary Internet Files folders Name Reading."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10665.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10665.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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