CVE-2000-1061
Published Dec 11, 2000
Last updated 6 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows an unsigned applet to create and use ActiveX controls, which allows a remote attacker to bypass Internet Explorer's security settings and execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page or email, aka the "Microsoft VM ActiveX Component" vulnerability.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.1
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 4.9
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "45091F51-BA28-4FEB-9F84-58AC2E1DB48F" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B0DCFCBD-8EDF-47B5-823F-5E05CD22AF4F" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]