MEDIUM
Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier does not properly handle VBScript in certain domain security checks, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files
Published Jun 25, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 18.22%
Description
Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier does not properly handle VBScript in certain domain security checks, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.01
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
18.22% 0.18223
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.18223
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18.22% (0.18223) | 97.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 18.22% (0.18223) | 96.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 7, 2025 | 34.38% (0.34376) | 96.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 22.31% (0.22313) | 95.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 23.71% (0.23715) | 93.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.31% (0.22313) | 95.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 11.74% (0.11742) | 95.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 11.74% (0.11742) | 95.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 14.33% (0.14332) | 95.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 24.59% (0.24588) | 96.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2023 | 18.99% (0.18992) | 95.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 16.27% (0.16270) | 95.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 90.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1003630 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.osvdb.org/763 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4158 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-009 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1003630 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/763 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4158 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-009 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 25, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 2, 2002
Link CVE-2002-0052
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a