MEDIUM · 5.1

CVE-2001-0150

Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE c...

Vulnerability Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE client is using the Telnet client provided in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, which creates session transcripts.

CVSS Score

5.1

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer<= 5.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0150?

CVE-2001-0150 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE c...

How severe is CVE-2001-0150?

CVE-2001-0150 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0150?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.