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CVE-2000-1061

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Published: Dec 11, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.1
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows an unsigned applet to create and use ActiveX controls, which allows a remote attacker to bypass Internet Explorer's security settings and execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page or email, aka the "Microsoft VM ActiveX Component" vulnerability.

Affected (2)

Products: Microsoft: Ie
1 product
Ie
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Version 4.x
Version 5.x

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