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CVE-2002-20312 exploits

Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.5 with JavaScript execution enabled allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary file…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
20.5%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.5 with JavaScript execution enabled allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a script tag with a src parameter that references a non-JavaScript file, then using the onError event handler to monitor the results.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

20.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21199 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - JavaScript Local File Enumeration (2) · remote · 2002-01-03
  • EDB-21198 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - JavaScript Local File Enumeration (1) · remote · 2002-01-03

CVSS scores

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

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/3779 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0019.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/7784.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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