CVE-2002-2311

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5290
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/283866
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284068
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9653.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5290
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
23.5%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

microsoft opera_software