CVE-2001-0665 in the critical feed json
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause certain HTTP requests to be automatically executed and appear to come from…
published 2001-10-30 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0651
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 12.1%
- EPSS 12.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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."
Exploit prediction
12.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/3421
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7259
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/1972
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0665
- NVD CVE-2001-0665
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