CVE-2003-0116

N/A
Published: April 26, 2003 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:01 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerIe

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 25%

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

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/244729
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6306

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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