Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0201 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0/5.01

047910
CVSS 5.1 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
high complexity
microsoft

Summary

The window.showHelp() method in Internet Explorer 5.x does not restrict HTML help files (.chm) to be executed from the local host, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via Microsoft Networking.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
2