CVE-2002-0317 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can install arbitrary software via a malicious ActiveX component, requiring user interaction to visit a crafted website.

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-2002-0317?

CVE-2002-0317 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 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

Gator ActiveX component (IEGator.dll) 3.0.6.1 allows remote web sites to install arbitrary software by specifying a Trojan Gator installation file (setup.ex_) in the src parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0317?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gator Gator.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0317?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0317 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0317 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0317 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wf5r-rhwg-2249.

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