CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0116
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-05-12
- 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
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly check the Cascading Style Sheet input parameter for Modal dialogs, which allows remote attackers to read files on the local system via a web page containing script that creates a dialog and then accesses the target files, aka "Modal Dialog script execution."
Affected configurations
• microsoft ie 6.0
• microsoft internet explorer 5.0.1
• microsoft internet explorer 5.5
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/244729 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/301945 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6306 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-015 docs.microsoft.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/244729 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/301945 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6306 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-015 docs.microsoft.com