CVE detail
CVE-2001-0712 — CVE-2001-0712
Published 2001-10-30 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product internet_explorer · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0596
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
93.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
The rendering engine in Internet Explorer determines the MIME type independently of the type that is specified by the server, which allows remote servers to automatically execute script which is placed in a file whose MIME type does not normally support scripting, such as text (.txt), JPEG (.jpg), etc.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References