Is CVE-2001-0002 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2001-0002 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2001-0002?

CVE-2001-0002 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2001-0002?

CVE-2001-0002 has an EPSS score of 20.21% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2001-0002

HIGHEPSS 97th pctl

7.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the physical location of cached content and open the content in the Local Computer Zone, then use compiled HTML help (.chm) files to execute arbitrary programs.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

20.21%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

http://www.guninski.com/chmtempmain.html
http://www.osvdb.org/7823
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2456
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-015
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5567
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A920

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.