Unscored severity · published Mar 25, 2002
CVE-2002-0131
ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when used in Internet Explorer, does not prevent a script from reading files from the client's filesystem, which…
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CVSS
6.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when used in Internet Explorer, does not prevent a script from reading files from the client's filesystem, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a malicious web page containing Python script.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.6% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
Activepython · Activestate
2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0131
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0131
marc.info
http://marc.info/?t=101113015900001&r=1&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7910.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/250814
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3893
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