CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2003-0114

First published: Sat Apr 26 2003(Updated: )

The file upload control in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to automatically upload files from the local system via a web page containing a script to upload the files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0-sp1
Internet Explorer=5.5-sp2
Internet Explorer=5.0.1
Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp2
Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp3
Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp1
Internet Explorer=5.5
Internet Explorer=5.5-sp1
Internet Explorer=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0114?

    CVE-2003-0114 is considered critical due to its potential for remote file upload exploits.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0114?

    To fix CVE-2003-0114, it is essential to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

  • What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2003-0114?

    CVE-2003-0114 affects Internet Explorer versions 5.0.1, 5.5, and 6.0.

  • What impact does CVE-2003-0114 have on users?

    CVE-2003-0114 allows attackers to upload files from a user's system without consent, leading to potential data breaches.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2003-0114?

    Disabling file upload functionalities in Internet Explorer can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2003-0114 until a patch is applied.

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