VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0665

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability12.09%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-10-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

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."

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