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CVE-2002-06481 exploit

The legacy <script> data-island capability for XML in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitr…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
48.4%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The legacy <script> data-island capability for XML in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary XML files, and portions of other files, via a URL whose "src" attribute redirects to a local file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

48.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21749 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - XML Redirect File Disclosure · remote · 2002-08-23

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-047 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1207 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5560 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1026 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A776 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9936.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1148 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A608 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=103011639524314&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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