CVE-2002-0976

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability97. percentile14.3%
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedSep 24, 2002
First seenSep 24, 2002

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer4.0, 4.0.1, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.5, 6.0—

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