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CVE-2001-0150
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could…
Medium5.1EPSS 17.6%
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- mitre
Description
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE client is using the Telnet client provided in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, which creates session transcripts.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 17.6% · top 2.9% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- MS01-015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 7816 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ie-telnet-execute-commands(6230) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 2463 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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