Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Internet Explorer information-disclosure issue. A malicious webpage could infer whether specific files exist on a visitor's machine by abusing VBScript LoadPicture error behavior. The source bundle does not show code execution, data theft, a CVSS score, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most plausible on endpoints or legacy business workflows still using Internet Explorer 5.0.1 through 6.0 against untrusted web content. The bundle lists affected versions but does not provide CPEs, platform scope, or patch status. Prioritize as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless affected browsers remain in active use. Business urgency rises if old Internet Explorer versions can browse untrusted content on machines with sensitive local file paths or regulated workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Internet Explorer 5.0.1 through 6.0 usage.; Check Microsoft or vendor guidance for supported remediation or workaround details.; Avoid using affected browsers with untrusted websites or email-rendered web content..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
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- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ie-error-obtain-information(15078)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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CWE details
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