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CVE-2001-0154
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
HTML e-mail feature in Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows attackers to execute attachments by setting an unusual MIME type for the attachment, which Internet Explorer does not process correctly..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-06.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-066.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2524
- http://www.osvdb.org/7806
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001197
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98596775905044&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6306
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-020