CVE-2000-0081

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 10, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0081 is a vulnerability affecting Hotmail's email filtering system. Maliciously crafted JavaScript code can bypass Hotmail's filters, allowing remote attackers to execute the code in users' mailboxes. This is accomplished by using hexadecimal codes to represent the "javascript:" protocol, such as "jAvascript." This flaw poses a significant risk to users, as attackers can exploit it to steal sensitive information or install malware.

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