CVE-2001-0322 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 21% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
MSHTML.DLL HTML parser in Internet Explorer 4.0, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a script that creates and deletes an object that is associated with the browser window object.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 20.95% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-06-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | internet explorer |
| microsoft | outlook |
| microsoft | outlook express |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 / Outlook 2000/5.5 - 'MSHTML.dll' Crash | 2001-01-15 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD