CVE-2001-0727

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
14/12/2001
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

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."

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*