CVE-2002-0057

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7712

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-008

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3699

http://www.osvdb.org/3032

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101366383408821&w=2

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0152.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-03-08

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.28489