CVE-2002-1254

Public Exploit

Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and access information on the local system or in other domains, and possibly execute code, via cached methods and objects, aka "Cross Domain Verification via Cached Methods."

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 72.33% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6028	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103530131201191&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10432	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10438.php	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10437.php	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A388	vdb entry signature
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10436.php	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A408	vdb entry signature
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10435.php	vdb entry
http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm012-ie/
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-018.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10439.php	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1254?: CVE-2002-1254 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1254?: To fix CVE-2002-1254, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1254 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1254 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~72% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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