CVE-2000-0028 EXPLOIT
2.6
LOW · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 23.1% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 2.6 (LOW, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 23.13% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1999-12-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | ie |
| microsoft | internet explorer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/5.5/5.0.1 - external.NavigateAndFind() Cross-Frame | 1999-12-22 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD