// For flags

CVE-2001-1497

 

Severity Score

2.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 through 6.0 could allow local users to differentiate between alphanumeric and non-alphanumeric characters used in a password by pressing certain control keys that jump between non-alphanumeric characters, which makes it easier to conduct a brute-force password guessing attack.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2001-12-31 CVE Published
  • 2005-06-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-10-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.0
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windows_nt
Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.0.1
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windows_98
Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.0.1
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windows_nt
Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.1
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windows_95
Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.1
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windows_98
Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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4.1
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windows_nt_4.0
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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4.0
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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4.0.1
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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4.0.1
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sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "5.5"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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6.0
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-
Affected