CVE-2000-0156
First published: Wed Feb 16 2000(Updated: )
Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows remote web servers to access files on the client that are outside of its security domain, aka the "Image Source Redirect" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =4.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =4.0.1 | |
| Internet Explorer | =5.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =5.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0156?
CVE-2000-0156 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0156?
To mitigate CVE-2000-0156, upgrade to a later, secure version of Internet Explorer.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2000-0156?
CVE-2000-0156 affects Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.0.1, 5.0, and 5.01.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0156?
CVE-2000-0156 is associated with remote attacks that exploit the "Image Source Redirect" vulnerability.
Can CVE-2000-0156 lead to unauthorized file access?
Yes, CVE-2000-0156 can allow remote web servers to access files on the client outside of its security domain.
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