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CVE-2000-1061

medium · 5.1

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.

5.1
CVSS
10.5%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2000-12-11
Published

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftie4.x
microsoftie5.x

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References

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curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2000-1061