Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1254
CVE-2002-1254
Description
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and access information on the local system or in other domains, and possibly execute code, via cached methods and objects, aka "Cross Domain Verification via Cached Methods."
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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 5.5, 6.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
13- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6028nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- security.greymagic.com/adv/gm012-ie/nvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-018.shtmlnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10435.phpnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10436.phpnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10437.phpnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10438.phpnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10439.phpnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10432nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A388nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A408nvd
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