CVE-2002-0269

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 3, 2002
Updated
Aug 8, 2024
Reserved
May 1, 2002

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Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
n/an/a
  • n/aAffected

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