JavaScript Injection Vulnerability in Hotmail by Microsoft
CVE-2000-0081

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2000

What is CVE-2000-0081?

Hotmail fails to adequately filter JavaScript code within user mailboxes, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging hexadecimal encoding in URLs, such as using the 'javascript:' protocol. This vulnerability could enable malicious actors to gain unauthorized control or access sensitive data through crafted messages.

References

EPSS Score

29% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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