CVE-2002-0722 — Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
5.7%
top 9.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedSep 24
Latest updateSep 3

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."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/internet_explorer5.01, 5.5, 6.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-qwmv-q6h9-39x6: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5↗2022-04-30
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📄Research Papers

1
arXiv
From Attack Descriptions to Vulnerabilities: A Sentence Transformer-Based Approach↗2025-09-03
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