CVE-2000-0662 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary local files via IFRAME redirection in Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.
- 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-2000-0662?
CVE-2000-0662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 9 Mar 2002. 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 5.x and Microsoft Outlook allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by redirecting the contents of an IFRAME using the DHTML Edit Control (DHTMLED).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0662?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-c5pm-gfqm-wxp7.