Vulnerability Description
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly handle the Content-Type HTML header field, which allows remote attackers to modify which application is used to process a document.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.01 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255767
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4085
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8118
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255767
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4085
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8118
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0025?
CVE-2002-0025 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly handle the Content-Type HTML header field, which allows remote attackers to modify which application is used to process a document.
How severe is CVE-2002-0025?
CVE-2002-0025 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0025?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.