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, which are not subjected to the proper security checks, aka "Temporary Internet Files folders Name Reading."

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.4 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-12-11

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Internet Explorer (Microsoft)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103184415307193&w=2
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-018.shtml
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10665.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6217
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A444
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A690