CVE-2001-0724

Published: Nov 14, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 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 variant" of CVE-2001-0664.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Internet Explorer

1 product

Internet Explorer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 5.5

References (6)

http://www.osvdb.org/5556

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-055

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8471

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/5556

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-055

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8471

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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