GSD-2002-0131

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:24
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ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when used in Internet Explorer, does not prevent a script from reading files from the client's filesystem, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a malicious web page containing Python script.
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CVE-2002-0131
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