VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2000-0160
CVSS score7.6 HIGH
EPSS probability9.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-02-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The Microsoft Active Setup ActiveX component in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to install software components without prompting the user by stating that the software's manufacturer is Microsoft.