CVE-2001-0723
UnknownEPSS 11.36%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0723 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and modify user cookies via Javascript, aka the "Second Cookie Handling Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 11.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and modify user cookies via Javascript, aka the "Second Cookie Handling Vulnerability."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3546Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3546Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0723?
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and modify user cookies via Javascript, aka the "Second Cookie Handling Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2001-0723?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0723 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0723?
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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