CVE-2002-1187: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-1187: Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to r...

Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and execute files on the local system via web pages using the <frame> or <iframe> element and javascript, aka "Frames Cross Site Scripting," as demonstrated using the PrivacyPolicy.dlg resource.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:19 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This old Internet Explorer flaw could let a malicious web page abuse frames and JavaScript to read or execute files on a victim’s local system. Business risk is concentrated in legacy endpoints or embedded workflows still depending on Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0. Likely exposure is limited to obsolete systems running Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 or applications embedding those browser components. The bundle does not identify other affected Microsoft products or modern browsers. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item with high impact but probably narrow exposure. Prioritize any internet-facing or user-browsing systems still dependent on obsolete Internet Explorer versions. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft MS02-066 or later applicable Internet Explorer cumulative security updates.; Retire Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 wherever operationally possible.; Isolate unavoidable legacy browser systems from general web browsing..

Prepared: Jun 30, 2026, 03:57 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 1, 2004, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS02-066CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:203CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:225CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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