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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2000-0160

Modified

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-21 Feb, 2000 | 05:00

Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

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.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	7.6	HIGH	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 7.6

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

Microsoft Corporation

>>ie>>4.x

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Microsoft Corporation

>>internet_explorer>>5

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Microsoft Corporation

>>outlook>>*

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-02-15&msg=20000221103938.T21312%40securityfocus.com	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-02-15&msg=20000221103938.T21312%40securityfocus.com	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-02-15&msg=20000221103938.T21312%40securityfocus.com

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-02-15&msg=20000221103938.T21312%40securityfocus.com

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Resource: N/A

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