Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the VBScript LoadPicture method, which returns an error code if the file does not exist
Published May 19, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 16.02%
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the VBScript LoadPicture method, which returns an error code if the file does not exist.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 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.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 16.02% (0.16018) | 96.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 16.02% (0.16018) | 96.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 39.41% (0.39409) | 97.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 46.26% (0.46258) | 96.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 39.41% (0.39409) | 96.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 29.02% (0.29020) | 96.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 4.56% (0.04563) | 92.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 5.93% (0.05926) | 92.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 9, 2023 | 14.50% (0.14499) | 94.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.79% (0.10785) | 94.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 25.60% (0.25598) | 97.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 25.60% (0.25598) | 95.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/016881.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10820 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9611 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15078 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/016881.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10820 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9611 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15078 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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