SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-2311

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and possibly others allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary file contents when users press a key corresponding to the JavaScript (1) event.ctrlKey or (2) event.shiftKey onkeydown event contained in a webpage.

MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 9.51%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (9.51%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and possibly others allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary file contents when users press a key corresponding to the JavaScript (1) event.ctrlKey or (2) event.shiftKey onkeydown event contained in a webpage. NOTE: it was reported that the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue.

CVSS 2.0
6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS
9.51% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
microsoft/internet explorer · opera software/opera web browser
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.