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CVE-2001-1450

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-04-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted FTP URL such as "/.#./".

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.1-sp1, 5.0.1-sp2, 5.5, 5.5-sp1 (+2)

References

• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/vuln-dev/2001/05/msg00029.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/199408
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10117
• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/vuln-dev/2001/05/msg00029.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/199408
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10117

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