CVE-2002-0057
First published: Fri Mar 08 2002(Updated: )
XMLHTTP control in Microsoft XML Core Services 2.6 and later does not properly handle IE Security Zone settings, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying a local file as an XML Data Source.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp2 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000 | |
| Microsoft XML Core Services | =2.6 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp1 | |
| Microsoft XML Core Services | =3.0 | |
| Microsoft XML Core Services | =4.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0152.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3699
- http://www.osvdb.org/3032
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101366383408821&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7712
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-008
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0057?
CVE-2002-0057 is classified as having a moderate severity level due to its potential for exposing sensitive file information.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0057?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0057, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Microsoft XML Core Services and ensure that Internet Explorer security settings are properly configured.
Which software is affected by CVE-2002-0057?
CVE-2002-0057 affects Microsoft XML Core Services versions 2.6 and later, as well as various versions of Microsoft SQL Server and Internet Explorer.
Can CVE-2002-0057 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2002-0057 can allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, potentially leading to data exposure or breaches.
What should I do if I suspect CVE-2002-0057 is being exploited?
If you suspect exploitation of CVE-2002-0057, it's crucial to immediately implement security patches, review access logs, and enhance network monitoring.
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