Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2001-0875
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause the File Download dialogue box to misrepresent the name of the file in the dialogue in a way that could fool users into thinking that the file type is safe to download.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.281 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.281 · newest: 0.281 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 5.5, 6.0
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245594 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7636 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1014 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3597 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-058 (vendor-advisory)