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The Microsoft Active Movie ActiveX Control in Internet...

High severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The Microsoft Active Movie ActiveX Control in Internet Explorer 5 does not restrict which file types can be downloaded, which allows an attacker to download any type of file to a user's system by encoding it within an email message or news post.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 13, 2000
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.799%
(82nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2000-0400

GHSA ID

GHSA-wq95-mwj7-34mh

Source code

No known source code

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