CVE-2002-0317

CVE-2002-0317 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gator with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Gator ActiveX component (IEGator.dll) 3.0.6.1 allows remote web sites to install arbitrary software by specifying a Trojan Gator installation file (setup.ex_) in the src parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0317?
Gator ActiveX component (IEGator.dll) 3.0.6.1 allows remote web sites to install arbitrary software by specifying a Trojan Gator installation file (setup.ex_) in the src parameter.
How severe is CVE-2002-0317?
CVE-2002-0317 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0317 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0317?
CVE-2002-0317 affects Gator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0317?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0317 published?
CVE-2002-0317 was published on 2002-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)