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CVE-2002-0242: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitr...

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via an Extended HTML Form, whose output from the remote server is not properly cleansed.

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This is an old browser-side cross-site scripting issue reported for Internet Explorer 6 and earlier. A malicious remote page or response could cause script to run because Extended HTML Form output was not properly cleansed. The business risk today depends almost entirely on whether legacy browsers remain in use. Exposure is most plausible in environments that still run IE6 or earlier, such as legacy kiosks, embedded systems, lab systems, or compatibility-only workflows. The structured affected field is incomplete, so inventory validation is required. Treat this as a legacy-technology risk, not a current mainstream browser emergency. Priority should be driven by whether the organization still depends on obsolete browsers that can reach untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire IE6 or earlier wherever possible.; Check vendor or archival advisory guidance for applicable browser updates.; Isolate unavoidable legacy browser use from untrusted web content..

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