CVE-2001-0874: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 21.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allow remote attackers to read certain files via HTML that passes information from a frame in the client's domain to a frame in the web site's domain, a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 5.5 only; version 6.0 only

Published 2001-12-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.