VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0982

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability12.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-12-19
Last modified2026-09-23
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Internet Explorer before 5.5 forwards cached user credentials for a secure web site to insecure pages on the same web site, which could allow remote attackers to obtain the credentials by monitoring connections to the web server, aka the "Cached Web Credentials" vulnerability.

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