Vulnerability Details CVE-2001-0712
The rendering engine in Internet Explorer determines the MIME type independently of the type that is specified by the server, which allows remote servers to automatically execute script which is placed in a file whose MIME type does not normally support scripting, such as text (.txt), JPEG (.jpg), etc.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.098
EPSS Ranking 92.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2001-0712
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5