Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0149 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
microsoft
exploit available

Summary

Windows Scripting Host in Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the GetObject Javascript function and the htmlfile ActiveX object.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
60

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Windows Script Host 5.1/5.5 GetObject() File Disclosure Vulnerability. CVE-2001-0149. Remote exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:20243
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-09-26
published2000-09-26
reporterGeorgi Guninski
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20243/
titleMicrosoft Windows Script Host 5.1/5.5 - GetObject File Disclosure Vulnerability