Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | <= 6 |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/1972
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3421
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7259
- http://www.osvdb.org/1972
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3421
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7259
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0665?
CVE-2001-0665 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2001-0665?
CVE-2001-0665 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0665?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie.