Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later executed, aka a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability as described in CVE-2001-0150
Published Mar 9, 2002
7.3
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 14.68%
Description
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later executed, aka a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability as described in CVE-2001-0150.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 6.0
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Jan 16, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.68% (0.14680) | 96.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.68% (0.14680) | 96.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.55% (0.01552) | 80.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00448) | 75.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00448) | 74.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 1.86% (0.01862) | 87.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.99% (0.01992) | 87.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.35% (0.02346) | 88.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 90.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-024.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952611 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7260 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-024.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken Link | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952611 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7260 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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