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Fencer Vulns
low 2.6

CVE-2000-0028 json

Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross frame security policy and read files via the external.NavigateAn…

published 1999-12-23 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0028

cvss
2.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
23.1%
EPSS 23.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross frame security policy and read files via the external.NavigateAndFind function.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-19686)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

23.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19686 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/5.5/5.0.1 - external.NavigateAndFind() Cross-Frame remote, 1999-12-22

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.