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CVE-2001-0727

high · 7.5

Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the Content-Disposition and Content-Type header fields in a way that causes Internet Explorer to believe that the file is safe to open without prompting the user, aka the "File Execution Vulnerability."

7.5
CVSS
31.0%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2001-12-14
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer5.5
microsoftinternet_explorer6.0

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References

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