Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0767
CVE-2000-0767
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.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.x, 5.x
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1564nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-055nvd
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