CVE-2001-0667
HIGHInternet Explorer < 6.0 - Remote Code Execution via Telnet Log File Option
Title source: llmDescription
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later executed, aka a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability as described in CVE-2001-0150.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952611
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7260
Broken Link third-party-advisory
government-resource
x_refsource_ciac
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-024.shtml
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.1468
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer
< 6.0
Published
Oct 30, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026