# CVE-2002-0976

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2002-0976
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 2.2
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Aug 23, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 and later allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a web page that accesses a legacy XML Datasource applet (com.ms.xml.dso.XMLDSO.class) and modifies the base URL to point to the local system, which is trusted by the applet.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102960731805373&w=2)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9885.php)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5490)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 55.00%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 98.0

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