CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0131

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2002-03-25 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-03-25
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when used in Internet Explorer, does not prevent a script from reading files from the client's filesystem, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a malicious web page containing Python script.

Affected configurations

• activestate activepython • activestate activepython 2.1

References