CVE-2002-0153: Microsoft Ie

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 17.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Internet Explorer 5.1 for Macintosh allows remote attackers to bypass security checks and invoke local AppleScripts within a specific HTML element, aka the "Local Applescript Invocation" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: version 3.0 only; version 3.1 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.5 only; version 5.0 only; …

Published 2002-04-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.