CVE-2000-0439

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Published Jul 12, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS 6.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a malicious web site to obtain client cookies from another domain by including that domain name and escaped characters in a URL, aka the "Unauthorized Cookie Access" vulnerability.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.2% (6.211% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.osvdb.org/1326
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1194
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000511135609.D7774%40securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=NDBBKGHPMKBKDDGLDEEHAEHMDIAA.rms2000%40bellatlantic.net
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-033
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4447

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 12, 2000, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:21 AM
Reserved: Jun 14, 2000, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:51 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 11, 2000, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:51 PM

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