CVE-2002-0027 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read local files and spoof URLs in Internet Explorer via cross-frame Document.open abuse, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0027?
CVE-2002-0027 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read certain files and spoof the URL in the address bar by using the Document.open function to pass information between two frames from different domains, a new variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability described in MS:MS01-058/CAN-2001-0874.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0027?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0027 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0027 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-56vq-gj2v-q82q.