Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 27, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0596
CVE-2000-0596
Description
Internet Explorer 5.x does not warn a user before opening a Microsoft Access database file that is referenced within ActiveX OBJECT tags in an HTML document, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, aka the "IE Script" vulnerability.
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3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.x
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