CVE-2002-0023

N/A Unknown

Published: March 08, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via malformed requests to the GetObject function, which bypass some of GetObject's security checks.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/3030

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3767

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7758

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A40

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A50

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A77

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0000.html