7.5
HIGH
CVE-2000-0419
Microsoft Office ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

The Office 2000 UA ActiveX Control is marked as "safe for scripting," which allows remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via the "Show Me" function in Office Help, aka the "Office 2000 UA Control" vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

May 11, 2000, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2018, 9:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2000-0419 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft office
2 Microsoft word
3 Microsoft access
4 Microsoft outlook
5 Microsoft excel
6 Microsoft powerpoint
7 Microsoft works
8 Microsoft project
9 Microsoft frontpage
10 Microsoft photodraw_2000
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2000-0419.

URL Resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-07.html US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=262767
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1197
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-034

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2000-0419 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms00-034.asp [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-034 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.17 }} 0.64%

score

0.88997

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability