Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability
Published May 7, 2001
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.47%
Description
Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 5.5
- 5.0
- 5.01
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.47% (0.14472) | 96.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.47% (0.14472) | 96.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 40.38% (0.40385) | 97.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 38.30% (0.38298) | 97.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 40.52% (0.40522) | 97.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 22.23% (0.22227) | 93.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 40.52% (0.40522) | 96.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 37.35% (0.37351) | 96.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 33.00% (0.32996) | 96.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.65% (0.00654) | 80.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.65% (0.00654) | 78.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.65% (0.00654) | 76.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 18.56% (0.18563) | 96.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.56% (0.18563) | 96.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 18.56% (0.18563) | 93.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5615 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5615 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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