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CVE-2002-0057
XMLHTTP control in Microsoft XML Core Services 2.6 and later does not properly handle IE Security Zone settings, which allows remote…
Medium5.0EPSS 23.2%
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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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 23.2% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- ie-xmlhttp-redirect(7712) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 3699 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20011214 MSIE6 can read local files (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MS02-008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 3032 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20020212 Update on the MS02-005 patch, holes still remain (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .