CVE-2001-0091

Low

Description

The ActiveX control for invoking a scriptlet in Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 renders arbitrary file types instead of HTML, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files, aka a variant of the "Scriptlet Rendering" vulnerability.

SeverityLow

CVSS2.6

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Explorer

PublishedFeb 16, 2001

First seenFeb 16, 2001

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_explorer	4.0, 5.0, 5.01, 5.5	—

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