VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0162
The Microsoft virtual machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to read files via a malicious Java applet that escapes the Java sandbox, aka the "VM File Reading" vulnerability.
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 7.55%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Microsoft virtual machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to read files via a malicious Java applet that escapes the Java sandbox, aka the "VM File Reading" vulnerability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.55% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/visual studio
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.