CVE-2000-0061 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 19.8% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Internet Explorer 5 does not modify the security zone for a document that is being loaded into a window until after the document has been loaded, which could allow remote attackers to execute Javascript in a different security context while the document is loading.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 19.82% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-01-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | internet explorer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0/4.0.1/5.0/5.0.1/5.5 - preview Security Zone Settings Lag | 2000-01-07 |
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD