CVE-2000-0596

high Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
13.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 6% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: June 27, 2000 (9452 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Internet Explorer 5.x does not warn a user before opening a Microsoft Access database file that is referenced within ActiveX OBJECT tags in an HTML document, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, aka the "IE Script" vulnerability.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft internet explorer

References

🔗 www.cert.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 docs.microsoft.com