CVE-2000-0266

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.6 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Apr 18, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0266 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 5.01. Attackers can exploit this issue by introducing a malicious applet that interacts with the Java JSObject. By manipulating the DOM properties, they can set an IFRAME to an arbitrary JavaScript URL, bypassing the cross frame security policy. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it allows attackers to inject and execute unauthorized code in the user's web browser. Users should ensure their Internet Explorer browsers are updated to a version that addresses this issue.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft