Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 27, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0246
CVE-2001-0246
Description
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.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.5
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=5.5
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