CVE-2000-0518
UnknownEPSS 4.83%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0518 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x does not properly verify all contents of an SSL certificate if a connection is made to the server via an image or a frame, aka one of two different "SSL Certificate Validation" vulnerabilities.. EPSS estimates a 4.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x does not properly verify all contents of an SSL certificate if a connection is made to the server via an image or a frame, aka one of two different "SSL Certificate Validation" vulnerabilities.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 4.0 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 4.0.1 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 5 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 5.0 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 5.0.1 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 4.0 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-10.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1309Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-10.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1309Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0518?
Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x does not properly verify all contents of an SSL certificate if a connection is made to the server via an image or a frame, aka one of two different "SSL Certificate Validation" vulnerabilities.
How severe is CVE-2000-0518?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0518 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0518?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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