CVE-2000-0790

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 9, 2002
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Reserved: Sep 19, 2000

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

ie-folder-remote-exe(5097)vdb-entry
1571vdb-entry
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.mailing-list

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