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CVE-2001-0665

UnknownEPSS 12.09%

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CVE-2001-0665 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause certain HTTP requests to be automatically executed and appear to come from the user, which could allow attackers to gain privileges or execute operations within web-based services, aka the "HTTP Request Encoding vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 12.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause certain HTTP requests to be automatically executed and appear to come from the user, which could allow attackers to gain privileges or execute operations within web-based services, aka the "HTTP Request Encoding vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
12.09%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftIe<= 6Windows Server 2003 Sp1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0665?
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause certain HTTP requests to be automatically executed and appear to come from the user, which could allow attackers to gain privileges or execute operations within web-based services, aka the "HTTP Request Encoding vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2001-0665?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0665 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 12.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0665?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST