CVE - CVE-2000-0790

CVE-ID
CVE-2000-0790	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The web-based folder display capability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 on Windows 98 allows local users to insert Trojan horse programs by modifying the Folder.htt file and using the InvokeVerb method in the ShellDefView ActiveX control to specify a default execute option for the first file that is listed in the folder.
References
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BID:1571 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1571 BUGTRAQ:20000828 IE 5.5/5.x for Win98 may execute arbitrary files that can be accessed thru Microsoft Networking. Also local Administrator compromise at least on default Windows 2000. URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=3998370D.732A03F1@nat.bg XF:ie-folder-remote-exe(5097) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5097
Date Record Created
20020309	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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