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CVE-2002-09761 exploit

Internet Explorer 4.0 and later allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a web page that accesses a legacy XML Datasource applet…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
14.3%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

14.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21721 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/6 - XML Datasource Applet File Disclosure · local · 2002-08-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=102960731805373&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9885.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5490 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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