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CVE-2000-0160

CVE information

Published

24 years ago

Last Modified

5 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The Microsoft Active Setup ActiveX component in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to install software components without prompting the user by stating that the software's manufacturer is Microsoft..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.6/10
Exploit Score
4.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -