CVE-2000-0982

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Internet Explorer before 5.5 forwards cached user credentials for a secure web site to insecure pages on the same web site, which could allow remote attackers to obtain the credentials by monitoring connections to the web server, aka the "Cached Web Credentials" vulnerability.

Internet Explorer before 5.5 forwards cached user credentials for a secure web site to insecure pages on the same web site, which could allow remote attackers to obtain the credentials by monitoring connections to the web server, aka the "Cached Web Credentials" vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Internet Explorer

First reported 24 years ago

2000-12-19 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0

4.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1

4.0.1

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1

4.1

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

5.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01

5.01

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