CVE-2001-0875
UnknownEPSS 28.06%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0875 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 28.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245594Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3597Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245594Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3597Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2001-0875?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0875 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 28.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0875?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0875?
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