PT-2000-1970 · Microsoft · Virtual Machine

Published 2000-12-11 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2000-1061

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Virtual Machine versions 4.x through 5.x

Description The issue allows an unsigned applet to create and use ActiveX controls, enabling a remote attacker to bypass security settings and execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page or email.

Recommendations For versions 4.x through 5.x, update the Microsoft Virtual Machine to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as the current version allows unsigned applets to bypass security settings.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1061

Affected Products

Virtual Machine

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20266 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1061 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5127 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-075 · Note