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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-0767

The ActiveX control for invoking a scriptlet in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x renders arbitrary file types instead of HTML, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files, aka the "Scriptlet Rendering" vulnerability.

LOW 2.6EPSS 4.36%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The ActiveX control for invoking a scriptlet in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x renders arbitrary file types instead of HTML, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files, aka the "Scriptlet Rendering" vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0
2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
4.36% probability · 91th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/internet explorer
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 4.36%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 4.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.