CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0160
7.6 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-02-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The Microsoft Active Setup ActiveX component in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to install software components without prompting the user by stating that the software's manufacturer is Microsoft.
Affected configurations
• microsoft ie 4.x
• microsoft internet explorer 5
• microsoft outlook