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$ cve CVE-2002-1187 JSON

CVE-2002-1187 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 15% (pctl 97)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and execute files on the local system via web pages using the <frame> or <iframe> element and javascript, aka "Frames Cross Site Scripting," as demonstrated using the PrivacyPolicy.dlg resource.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS15.03% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2002-12-11
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
microsoftinternet explorer

Public exploits

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD