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CVE-2001-0089

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 14.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-02-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: through 5.5; 5.0, 5.01

References

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5615
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-093
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5615

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