CVE-2002-0024

N/A Unknown

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

Description

File Download box in Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows an attacker to use the Content-Disposition and Content-Type HTML header fields to modify how the name of the file is displayed, which could trick a user into believing that a file is safe to download.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4087

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4087

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft