CVE-2002-0500
Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client via an IMG tag with a dynsrc property that references the target file, which sets certain elements of the image object such as file size.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client via an IMG tag with a dynsrc property that references the target file, which sets certain elements of the image object such as file size.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 15.31% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0331.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8658.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4371Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0331.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8658.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4371Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.