CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-0722
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-09-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to misrepresent the source of a file in the File Download dialogue box to trick users into thinking that the file type is safe to download, aka "File Origin Spoofing."
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 5.01
• microsoft internet explorer 5.5
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-451 User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information weakness
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103054692223380&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9937.php www.iss.net
- http://www.osvdb.org/5129 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5559 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-047 docs.microsoft.com
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103054692223380&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9937.php www.iss.net
- http://www.osvdb.org/5129 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5559 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-047 docs.microsoft.com