CVE-2001-0665: microsoft ie
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 09-03-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2001-0665 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 12.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
12.09%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-03-2002PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
12.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.09% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score12.09%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
- ie≤ 6
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS