THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2001-0092
LOW SEVERITY

CVE-2001-0092

Internet Explorer vulnerability

CVSS
2.6
EPSS
12.2%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
A function in Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows a remote attacker to read client files, aka a new variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Internet Explorer
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published
2001-02-16

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 12.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2001-0092

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Internet Explorer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2001-0092.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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