MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2002-0057

XMLHTTP control in Microsoft XML Core Services 2.6 and later does not properly handle IE Security Zone settings, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying a local file as an ...

Vulnerability Description

XMLHTTP control in Microsoft XML Core Services 2.6 and later does not properly handle IE Security Zone settings, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying a local file as an XML Data Source.

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 Explorer6.0
MicrosoftSql Server2000
MicrosoftXml Core Services2.6
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-0057?

CVE-2002-0057 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). XMLHTTP control in Microsoft XML Core Services 2.6 and later does not properly handle IE Security Zone settings, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying a local file as an ...

How severe is CVE-2002-0057?

CVE-2002-0057 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-2002-0057?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Sql Server, Microsoft Xml Core Services, Microsoft Windows Xp.