CVE-2001-0667: Microsoft Internet Explorer

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 14.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: up to and including 6.0

Published 2001-10-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.