MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2002-0052

Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier does not properly handle VBScript in certain domain security checks, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-0052?

CVE-2002-0052 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (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.

How severe is CVE-2002-0052?

CVE-2002-0052 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-2002-0052?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.