PT-2000-1700 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2000-10-20 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2000-0768

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 versions 4.x through 5.x

Description A function does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, allowing a remote attacker to read client files.

Recommendations For Internet Explorer versions 4.x through 5.x, consider disabling the vulnerable function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0768

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 3

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0768 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-055 · Note