CVE-2002-0025

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly handle the Content-Type HTML header field, which allows remote attackers to modify which application is used to process a document.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-03-08

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Internet Explorer (Microsoft)

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255767
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4085
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8118