CVE-2000-0465 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read client files by exploiting improper frame domain verification in Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0465?

CVE-2000-0465 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 12 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x does not properly verify the domain of a frame within a browser window, which allows a remote attacker to read client files via the frame, aka the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0465 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2000-0465 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0465 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rf8w-rp5f-f625.

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