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

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2000

Summary

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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