Description
The ActiveX control for invoking a scriptlet in Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 renders arbitrary file types instead of HTML, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files, aka a variant of the "Scriptlet Rendering" vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/7820
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6085
- http://www.osvdb.org/7820
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6085
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 16, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified