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CVE-2001-0664 Internet Explorer 5.5 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions via malformed URLs that contain dotless IP addresses, which causes Internet Explorer to process the page in the I...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 18.2% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions via malformed URLs that contain dotless IP addresses, which causes Internet Explorer to process the page in the Intranet Zone, which may have fewer security restrictions, aka the "Zone Spoofing vulnerability."

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft internet explorer = 5.01 No fix listed
Microsoft internet explorer = 5.5 No fix listed

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