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CVE-2002-0191 (GCVE-0-2002-0191)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-04-02 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:42
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2002-05-16 00:00
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