CVE-2000-0519 Security feature bypass in n/a
Internet Explorer fails to re-validate SSL certificates during session reuse, allowing attackers to bypass security checks and potentially intercept traffic.
- 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-2000-0519?
CVE-2000-0519 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 13 Oct 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 re-validate an SSL certificate if the user establishes a new SSL session with the same server during the same Internet Explorer session, aka one of two different "SSL Certificate Validation" vulnerabilities.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0519?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0519?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0519 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0519 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0519 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w8mm-pp8v-w2qj.