CVE-2000-0266

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 16.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2000-04-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross frame security policy via a malicious applet that interacts with the Java JSObject to modify the DOM properties to set the IFRAME to an arbitrary Javascript URL.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 5.0, 5.01

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1121
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=38FC6130.D6D178FD%40nat.bg
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1121
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=38FC6130.D6D178FD%40nat.bg

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