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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0723

CVE-2001-0723

Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read and modify user cookies via Javascript, aka the "Second Cookie Handling Vulnerability."

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Affected products

3

Microsoft/Internet Explorer3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =5.5, =6.0

Patches

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References

2

www.securityfocus.com/bid/3546nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-055nvd

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