A function in Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows a remote attacker to read client files, aka a new variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability
Published May 7, 2001
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 12.21%
Description
A function in Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows a remote attacker to read client files, aka a new variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.0
- 5.01
- 5.5
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12.21% (0.12208) | 96.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 12.21% (0.12208) | 95.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 18.36% (0.18362) | 94.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 15.73% (0.15734) | 91.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 18.36% (0.18362) | 94.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 16.23% (0.16229) | 94.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 13.65% (0.13654) | 93.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.54% (0.00539) | 78.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.54% (0.00539) | 76.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 7, 2023 | 0.54% (0.00539) | 73.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.58% (0.00585) | 74.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 95.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 94.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 88.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.osvdb.org/7817 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6086 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.osvdb.org/7817 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6086 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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