Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 permits access to local…

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 permits access to local "HTML-embedded resource files" in the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) library, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands, aka "MMC Redirect Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability."

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

21.1% · top 2.4% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (9)

• 1016655 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• win-mmc-resource-xss(28005) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2006-3213 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 19417 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• TA06-220A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:638 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• VU#927548 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• 21401 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MS06-044 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 18:39 UTC.