PT-2000-1441 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2000-06-06 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2000-0503

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer version 5.01

Description The issue concerns the IFRAME of the WebBrowser control in Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to violate the cross-frame security policy. This is achieved via the NavigateComplete2 event.

Recommendations For Internet Explorer version 5.01, consider disabling the WebBrowser control or restricting its use until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the NavigateComplete2 event in the WebBrowser control to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0503

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0503 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q2/0154.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1311 · Note