VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0149
Windows Scripting Host in Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the GetObject Javascript function and the htmlfile ActiveX object.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 32.2%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 32.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Windows Scripting Host in Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the GetObject Javascript function and the htmlfile ActiveX object.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 32.21% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0305.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=96999020527583&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1718
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5293
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0305.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=96999020527583&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1718
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5293
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.