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CVE-2002-1187
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and execute files on the local system via web pages using the <frame> or <iframe> element and javascript, aka "Frames Cross Site Scripting," as demonstrated using the PrivacyPolicy.dlg resource.
Published: Dec 11, 2002
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (8)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.5 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.5 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.5 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-95g5-p5xc-vf52
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote...
References (14)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103158601431054&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10066.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2998
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5672
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A203
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A225
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103158601431054&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10066.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2998
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5672
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A203
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A225
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
6.8 / 10
EPSS Score
15.03%
Top 4% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
31.7 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub