01 Record
CVE-2000-0676
Netscape Communicator and Navigator 4.04 through 4.74 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using a Java applet to open a connection to a URL using the "file", "http", "https", and "ftp"
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Netscape Communicator and Navigator 4.04 through 4.74 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using a Java applet to open a connection to a URL using the "file", "http", "https", and "ftp"
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 20.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2000-10-13 04:00Z26 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2000-08-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8c7ccd53555ca08027f6b4960bff916336fb481717aa2e4e95fffc8a2b493034
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- archives.neohapsis.com20000804 Dangerous Java/Netscape Security Holehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0019.html
- www.securityfocus.com1546http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1546
- ftp.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-00:39ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:39.netscape.asc
- archives.neohapsis.com20000810 MDKSA-2000:033 Netscape Java vulnerabilityhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0115.html
- www.novell.com20000823 Security Hole in Netscape, Versions 4.x, possibly othershttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_60.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20000818 Conectiva Linux Security Announcement - netscapehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0236.html
- www.calderasystems.comCSSA-2000-027.1http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-027.1.txt
- archives.neohapsis.com20000821 MDKSA-2000:036 - netscape updatehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0265.html
- www.cert.orgCA-2000-15http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2000:054http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-054.html