CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0190

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code under fewer security restrictions via a malformed web page that requires NetBIOS connectivity.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to remote code execution, posing a significant security risk to systems using these versions of the browser.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Internet Explorer to the latest version or consider switching to a more secure web browser.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code under fewer security restrictions via a malformed web page that requires NetBIOS connectivity, aka "Zone Spoofing through Malformed Web Page" vulnerability.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS