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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 24, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0976

CVE-2002-0976

Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 and later allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a web page that accesses a legacy XML Datasource applet (com.ms.xml.dso.XMLDSO.class) and modifies the base URL to point to the local system, which is trusted by the applet.

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Affected products

11
  • Microsoft/Internet Explorer11 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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