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CVE-2001-0875 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cau)

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause the File Download dialogue box to misrepresent the name of the file in the dialogue in a way that could fool users into thinking that the file type is safe to download.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0875
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-11-26
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionInternet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause the File Download dialogue box to misrepresent the name of the file in the dialogue in a way that could fool users into thinking that the file type is safe to download.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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