CVE-2001-0091 — LOW severity vulnerability (The ActiveX control for invoking a scriptlet in Internet Exp)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0091 |
|---|---|
| Severity | LOW |
| CVSS score | 2.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-02-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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