Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 16, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0228
CVE-2002-0228
Description
Microsoft MSN Messenger allows remote attackers to use Javascript that references an ActiveX object to obtain sensitive information such as display names and web site navigation, and possibly more when the user is connected to certain Microsoft sites (or DNS-spoofed sites).
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
3- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254021nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8084.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4028nvd
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