CVE-2002-0191: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files that contain the "{" character via script containing the cssText property of the stylesheet object, aka "Local Information Disclosure through HTML Object" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 5.01 only; version 5.5 only; version 6.0 only

Published 2002-05-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.