CVE-2002-0191: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0191: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files that contain...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files that contain the "{" character via script containing the cssText property of the stylesheet object, aka "Local Information Disclosure through HTML Object" vulnerability.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 02:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2002-0191 is an old Internet Explorer information-disclosure issue. A malicious web page could make IE 5.01, 5.5, or 6.0 reveal local files containing a "{" character. Modern environments should only care if they still run these obsolete browsers or compatibility systems. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Windows systems running Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, or 6.0. The structured affected-product fields are incomplete, so asset validation should rely on browser/version inventory. Low for modern fleets, but moderate for legacy environments. Prioritize discovery first: this issue is obsolete for most organizations, yet local file disclosure can matter on systems that still depend on affected IE versions. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 installations.; Review Microsoft MS02-023 for vendor patch or update guidance.; Block legacy IE use for internet browsing where removal is delayed..

Prepared: Jun 30, 2026, 14:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 2, 2003, 05:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS02-023CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS

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