5.0med
CVE-2000-0517
Netscape 4.73 and earlier does not properly warn users about a potentially invalid certificate if the user has previously accepted the cert…
Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Netscape 4.73 and earlier does not properly warn users about a potentially invalid certificate if the user has previously accepted the certificate for a different web site, which could allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate web site by compromising that site's DNS information.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/4550 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/1260 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- cert.org /advisories/CA-2000-08.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2000-0517
- NVD: CVE-2000-0517
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