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CVE-2002-0057: microsoft internet_explorer

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 25-06-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-0057 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft internet_explorer. EPSS estimates a 23.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
23.23%
0%100%
High · +4.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 25-06-2002
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

23.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+4.06 pp

From 19.18% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
23.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

6 links