CVE-2002-1591

N/A Unknown
Published: April 08, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480 adds free.aol.com to the Trusted Sites Zone in Internet Explorer without user approval, which could allow code from free.aol.com to bypass intended access restrictions.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20010927S0021
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.instantmessagingplanet.com/security/article.php/10818_1014151
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/744139
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20010927S0021
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.instantmessagingplanet.com/security/article.php/10818_1014151
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/744139
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
72th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

aol