Description
File Download box in Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows an attacker to use the Content-Disposition and Content-Type HTML header fields to modify how the name of the file is displayed, which could trick a user into believing that a file is safe to download.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4087
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005
Scores
EPSS
0.0433
EPSS Percentile
90.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/internet_explorer
5.01
microsoft/internet_explorer
5.5
microsoft/internet_explorer
6.0
Published
Mar 08, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026