CVE-2000-0028
First published: Thu Dec 23 1999(Updated: )
Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross frame security policy and read files via the external.NavigateAndFind function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =4.0-a_mac_os | |
| Internet Explorer | =3.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =3.0.2 | |
| Internet Explorer | =3.1 | |
| Internet Explorer | =3.2 | |
| Internet Explorer | =4.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =4.0.1-sp2 | |
| Internet Explorer | =4.1 | |
| Internet Explorer | =4.5 | |
| Internet Explorer | =5.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0028?
The severity of CVE-2000-0028 is rated as moderate due to its ability to bypass security features in Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0028?
To fix CVE-2000-0028, users should upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or apply any available security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2000-0028?
CVE-2000-0028 affects Internet Explorer versions 3.0 to 5.1.
Can CVE-2000-0028 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0028 can be exploited remotely allowing attackers to bypass cross-frame security.
What does CVE-2000-0028 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2000-0028 allows attackers to read files on the user's system by bypassing security policies.
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