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CVE-2002-0976

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.

Published

2002-09-24T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application microsoft internet_explorer 4.0 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 4.0.1 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 4.0.1 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.0 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.5 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 6.0 Yes
References