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Medium
CVE-2002-0131
ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 15th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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