CVE-2000-0768 Information disclosure in n/a
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-2000-0768?
CVE-2000-0768 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
A function in 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, aka a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0768?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0768?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0768 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0768 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0768 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcmc-pq28-m22x.