Vulnerability Details CVE-2002-0269
Internet Explorer 5.x and 6 interprets an object as an HTML document even when its MIME Content-Type is text/plain, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in documents that the user does not expect, possibly through web applications that use a text/plain type to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.043
EPSS Ranking 88.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
Products affected by CVE-2002-0269
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0