CVE-2001-0246
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser...
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote web site operators to read certain files on the client by sending information from a local frame to a frame in a different domain, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote web site operators to read certain files on the client by sending information from a local frame to a frame in a different domain, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2001-0246- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote web site operators to read certain files on the client by sending information from a local frame to a frame in a different domain, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2001-0246- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0246 No score
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote web site operators to read certain files on the client by sending information from a local frame to a frame in a different domain, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0246- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggpj-vxj4-376g No score
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser...
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows remote web site operators to read certain files on the client by sending information from a local frame to a frame in a different domain, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-ggpj-vxj4-376g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0246 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published May 24, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.64%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.