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CVE-2002-0723

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote attackers to read client files or invoke executable objects via the Object tag, aka "Cross Domain Verification in Object Tag."

Exploit likelihood

15.0%Down 6.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote attackers to read client files or invoke executable objects via the Object tag, aka "Cross Domain Verification in Object Tag."

Record
CVE-2002-0723
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote attackers to read client files or invoke executable objects via the Object tag, aka "Cross Domain Verification in Object Tag."

Record
CVE-2002-0723
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0715No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote attackers to read client files or invoke executable objects via the Object tag, aka "Cross Domain Verification in Object Tag."

Record
EUVD-2002-0715
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-99wg-46pw-ff67No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote attackers to read client files or invoke executable objects via the Object tag, aka "Cross Domain Verification in Object Tag."

Record
GHSA-99wg-46pw-ff67
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - OBJECT Tag Same Origin Policy Violation2002-07-10

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-0723 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published August 24, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.0%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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