MEDIUM · 6.4

CVE-2002-1188

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to identify the path to the Temporary Internet Files folder and obtain user information such as cookies via certain uses of the OBJECT tag, w...

Vulnerability Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to identify the path to the Temporary Internet Files folder and obtain user information such as cookies via certain uses of the OBJECT tag, which are not subjected to the proper security checks, aka "Temporary Internet Files folders Name Reading."

CVSS Score

6.4

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-1188?

CVE-2002-1188 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to identify the path to the Temporary Internet Files folder and obtain user information such as cookies via certain uses of the OBJECT tag, w...

How severe is CVE-2002-1188?

CVE-2002-1188 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1188?

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