7.6

CVE-2000-0160: microsoft ie

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
Published 23-02-2000Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2000-0160 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 9.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
9.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-02-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Microsoft Active Setup ActiveX component in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to install software components without prompting the user by stating that the software's manufacturer is Microsoft.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

9.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 9.21% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
9.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

1 links