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CVE-2001-0089

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client...

2.6 LowPublic exploit

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Exploit likelihood

14.5%Down 4.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.6

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2001-0089
CVSS 2.0
2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2001-0089
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0089 No score

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Record
EUVD-2001-0089
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3pww-g69g-29xx No score

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client...

Internet Explorer 5.0 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the client via the INPUT TYPE element in an HTML form, aka the "File Upload via Form" vulnerability.

Record
GHSA-3pww-g69g-29xx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5 - 'INPUT TYPE=FILE' Remote File Upload2000-12-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0089 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published February 16, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.5%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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