# CVE-2002-0269

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2002-0269
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.17
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** May 3, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Internet Explorer 5.x and 6 interprets an object as an HTML document even when its MIME Content-Type is text/plain, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in documents that the user does not expect, possibly through web applications that use a text/plain type to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101363764421623&w=2)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 4.19%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 88.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._