PT-2001-1852 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2001-10-30 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2001-0665

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Internet Explorer versions 6 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause certain HTTP requests to be automatically executed and appear to come from the user. This could allow attackers to gain privileges or execute operations within web-based services.

Recommendations: For Internet Explorer versions 6 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0665

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0665 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/1972 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3421 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7259 · Note