CVE-2000-0156

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows remote web servers to access files on the client that are outside of its security domain, aka the "Image Source Redirect" vulnerability.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 95.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 16, 2000

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/7827
cve@mitrehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-009
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3996
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/7827
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-009
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3996

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-19719✓ verified
First seen Jan 7, 2000
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0/4.0.1/5.0/5.0.1/5.5 - preview Security Zone Settings Lag
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2000-0156?

CVE-2000-0156 is a none vulnerability published on February 16, 2000. Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows remote web servers to access files on the client that are outside of its security domain, aka the "Image Source Redirect" vulnerability.

When was CVE-2000-0156 disclosed?

CVE-2000-0156 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 16, 2000, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2000-0156 actively exploited?

CVE-2000-0156 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2000-0156?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2000-0156, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2000-0156

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