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CVE-2002-0131
Published: Mar 15, 2002
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20020116 Re: Serious privacy leak in Python for Windows
mailing-list
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20020115 Serious privacy leak in Python for Windows
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
3893
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
activepython-activex-read-files(7910)
vdb-entry
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