ID CVE-2001-0643
Summary Internet Explorer 5.5 does not display the Class ID (CLSID) when it is at the end of the file name, which could allow attackers to trick the user into executing dangerous programs by making it appear that the document is of a safe file type.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 23-07-2021 - 12:18)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE PARTIAL NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
refmap via4
bid 2612
bugtraq 20010416 Double clicking on innocent looking files may be dangerous
misc
osvdb 7858
xf ie-clsid-execute-files(6426)
Last major update 23-07-2021 - 12:18
Published 20-09-2001 - 04:00
Last modified 23-07-2021 - 12:18
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