CVE-2012-6502

Low

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer before 10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the existence of files, and read certain data from files, via a UNC share pathname in the SRC attribute of a SCRIPT element, as demonstrated by reading a name-value pair from a local file via a \\127.0.0.1\C$\ sequence.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedJan 22, 2013
First seenJan 22, 2013

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer6, 7, 7.0.5730, 8, 9—

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